Gremaud

Gremaud Meaning & Origin

About Gremaud
The surname Gremaud is of Swiss origin and is derived from the Old French word "grimaud," meaning "grim, stern, or severe." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a serious or stern demeanor. Over time, the name Gremaud became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Gremaud can be found primarily in Switzerland and other French-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gremaud: 188
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gremaud 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
KRMT
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G60503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IY0 M AO1 D
🌐 IPA
/gremaud*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gremaud in Braille

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

The name Gremaud in braille

How to sign the name Gremaud using Sign Language

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

The name Gremaud in sign language

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