Griepp

Griepp Meaning & Origin

About Griepp
The surname Griepp is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "griep" or "griepf," meaning "grip" or "tongs." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a blacksmith or a metalworker, specifically one who used tongs to hold or grip hot metal. Over time, the surname Griepp has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Griepp: 136
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126018
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Griepp 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
KRP
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IY1 P
🌐 IPA
/griepp*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Griepp in Braille

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

The name Griepp in braille

How to sign the name Griepp using Sign Language

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

The name Griepp in sign language

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