Gornall

Gornall Meaning & Origin

About Gornall
The surname Gornall is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "gara" meaning "triangular piece of land" and "halh" meaning "nook" or "recess." Therefore, the surname Gornall likely refers to someone who lived in or near a triangular piece of land or a nook.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Gornall is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Gornall: 336
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,045
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gornall based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AO1 R N AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/gornall*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gornall in Braille

Here's how to represent Gornall in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Gornall in braille

How to sign the name Gornall using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Gornall using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Gornall in sign language

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