Galetto

Galetto Meaning & Origin

About Galetto
The surname Galetto is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "galletto," which means "rooster" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who displayed rooster-like characteristics such as being proud, confident, or having a flamboyant personality. The surname Galetto is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Piedmont region of Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Galetto: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G04030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA0 L EH1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/galetto*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Galetto in Braille

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

The name Galetto in braille

How to sign the name Galetto using Sign Language

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

The name Galetto in sign language

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