Gravlin

Gravlin Meaning & Origin

About Gravlin
The surname Gravlin is of French origin and is derived from the word "gravelin," which refers to a type of small stone or pebble. It is believed that the name was originally a nickname given to someone who lived near a gravelly area or had a connection to gravel. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Gravlin can trace their ancestry back to those who were associated with gravel or lived in areas with gravel deposits.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gravlin: 557
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,486
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gravlin 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 Gravlin is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRFLN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G601405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AE1 V L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgrævlɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRFLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G614

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gravlin in Braille

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

The name Gravlin in braille

How to sign the name Gravlin using Sign Language

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

The name Gravlin in sign language

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