Gallett

Gallett Meaning & Origin

About Gallett
The surname Gallett is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "gale," meaning "a kind of helmet." It is believed to have been a nickname or occupational name for someone who made or wore helmets. The name may have also been given to someone who had a head shape resembling a helmet. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Gallet, Gallette, or Galet.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gallett: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0403
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 L IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/gallett*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gallett in Braille

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

The name Gallett in braille

How to sign the name Gallett using Sign Language

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

The name Gallett in sign language

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