Grandstaff

Grandstaff Meaning & Origin

About Grandstaff
The surname Grandstaff is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "grand," meaning "tall" or "large," and the word "staff," referring to a long stick or pole. Therefore, the surname Grandstaff likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who was tall or had a large build. It may have been used to distinguish individuals within a community or family.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grandstaff: 1,908
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15370
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.65

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

Ranking information for the surname Grandstaff is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRNTSTF
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G60532301
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AE1 N D S T AE2 F
🌐 IPA
/ˈgrænˌstæf/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRNTSTF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grandstaff in Braille

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

The name Grandstaff in braille

How to sign the name Grandstaff using Sign Language

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

The name Grandstaff in sign language

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