Guilder

Guilder Meaning & Origin

About Guilder
The surname Guilder is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "gulden," which was the currency used in the Netherlands before the adoption of the euro. As a surname, Guilder likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with or dealt in guilders, such as a money changer or a merchant. It may also have been a nickname for someone who was wealthy or had a connection to money.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Guilder: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLTR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G04306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 L D ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɪldər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Guilder in Braille

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

The name Guilder in braille

How to sign the name Guilder using Sign Language

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

The name Guilder in sign language

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