Greulich

Greulich Meaning & Origin

About Greulich
The surname Greulich is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gruolich," meaning "fierce" or "cruel." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a fierce or aggressive nature. Over time, the surname Greulich has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Greulich: 911
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,727
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRLX
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G604020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R OY1 L IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈgrɔɪlɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRLX', 'KRLK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G642

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Greulich in Braille

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

The name Greulich in braille

How to sign the name Greulich using Sign Language

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

The name Greulich in sign language

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