Gambetta

Gambetta Meaning & Origin

About Gambetta
The surname Gambetta is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "gamba," meaning "leg" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a distinctive or strong leg, or perhaps someone who had a profession or characteristic related to legs. The name Gambetta is most commonly associated with the Italian politician and statesman LΓ©on Gambetta, who played a significant role in the unification of Italy in the 19th century.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gambetta: 262
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,911
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KMPT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G051030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA0 M B IY1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/gambetta*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KMPT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G513

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gambetta in Braille

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

The name Gambetta in braille

How to sign the name Gambetta using Sign Language

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

The name Gambetta in sign language

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