Falgout

Falgout Meaning & Origin

About Falgout
The surname Falgout is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "fau," meaning "beech tree," and the Germanic personal name "Gaut," meaning "Goth" or "Gothic." Therefore, the surname Falgout likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a beech tree or as a patronymic name for someone descended from a person named Gaut.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Falgout: 1,739
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,519
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.59

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Falgout 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
FLKT
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F04203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AE1 L G AW0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈfælgaʊt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Falgout in Braille

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

The name Falgout in braille

How to sign the name Falgout using Sign Language

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

The name Falgout in sign language

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