Gripper

Gripper Meaning & Origin

About Gripper
The surname Gripper is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "grip," meaning to grasp or seize. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a strong grip or was skilled at gripping objects. The name Gripper may have been given to individuals who worked as blacksmiths, carpenters, or in other professions that required manual dexterity and strength.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gripper: 359
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56836
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRPR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IH1 P ER0
🌐 IPA
/gripper*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gripper in Braille

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

The name Gripper in braille

How to sign the name Gripper using Sign Language

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

The name Gripper in sign language

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