Gaches

Gaches Meaning & Origin

About Gaches
The surname Gaches is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "gache," meaning "clumsy" or "awkward." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was perceived as being clumsy or uncoordinated. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Gaches can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in France and English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gaches: 263
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,666
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KXS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 CH IH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/gaches*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KXS', 'KKS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gaches in Braille

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

The name Gaches in braille

How to sign the name Gaches using Sign Language

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

The name Gaches in sign language

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