Guirguis

Guirguis Meaning & Origin

About Guirguis
The surname Guirguis is of Arabic origin and is derived from the given name "Georgios," which means "farmer" or "earthworker" in Greek. It is a common surname among Coptic Christians in Egypt and is also found in other Arabic-speaking countries. The name Guirguis signifies a connection to Saint George, a prominent figure in Christianity, and is often used as a first name as well.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Guirguis: 1,151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,375
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.39

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRKS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G W ER0 IY1 G
🌐 IPA
/guirguis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Guirguis in Braille

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

The name Guirguis in braille

How to sign the name Guirguis using Sign Language

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

The name Guirguis in sign language

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