Gadbaw

Gadbaw Meaning & Origin

About Gadbaw
The surname Gadbaw is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Gadbois. It is derived from the Old French word "gad," meaning "stick" or "rod," and "bois," meaning "wood." Therefore, the name Gadbaw likely originated as an occupational surname for someone who worked with wood or made wooden objects.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gadbaw: 212
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,663
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTP
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0310
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 D B AW2
🌐 IPA
/gadbaw*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTP', 'KTPF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G310

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gadbaw in Braille

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

The name Gadbaw in braille

How to sign the name Gadbaw using Sign Language

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

The name Gadbaw in sign language

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