Guilfoil

Guilfoil Meaning & Origin

About Guilfoil
The surname Guilfoil is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Giolla Phóil, meaning "descendant of the servant of St. Paul." The name is believed to have originated in County Limerick, Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Guilfoil: 402
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,723
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLFL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G04104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH0 L F OY1 L
🌐 IPA
/gɪlˈfɔɪl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G414

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Guilfoil in Braille

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

The name Guilfoil in braille

How to sign the name Guilfoil using Sign Language

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

The name Guilfoil in sign language

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