Greiling

Greiling Meaning & Origin

About Greiling
The surname Greiling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "greil," meaning "crane." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who resembled or imitated the characteristics of a crane, such as being tall, graceful, or having a long neck. The surname Greiling is relatively rare and can be found mainly in Germany and Austria.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Greiling: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G604052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AY1 L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/greiling*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Greiling in Braille

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

The name Greiling in braille

How to sign the name Greiling using Sign Language

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

The name Greiling in sign language

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