Gruhlke

Gruhlke Meaning & Origin

About Gruhlke
The surname Gruhlke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gruol," meaning "greedy" or "covetous." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was perceived as greedy or materialistic. Over time, the name Gruhlke became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gruhlke: 386
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,538
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRLK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R UW1 L K
🌐 IPA
/grulk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G642

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gruhlke in Braille

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

The name Gruhlke in braille

How to sign the name Gruhlke using Sign Language

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

The name Gruhlke in sign language

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