Gyles

Gyles Meaning & Origin

About Gyles
The surname Gyles is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Giles, which itself is a variant of the Greek name Aegidius. The name Aegidius means "young goat" or "kid" in Greek, and it was likely given to someone who had a goat-like appearance or exhibited goat-like characteristics. Over time, the name Giles evolved into various spellings, including Gyles, and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Gyles can trace their ancestry back to someone who was either named Giles or had a connection to the name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gyles: 413
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,564
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gyles based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AY1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/ʤaɪlz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLS', 'JLS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gyles in Braille

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

The name Gyles in braille

How to sign the name Gyles using Sign Language

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

The name Gyles in sign language

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