Garbutt

Garbutt Meaning & Origin

About Garbutt
The surname Garbutt is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Gairbhithr," meaning "spear-bright." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Garbutt. Over time, the name evolved and became a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Garbutt can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Garbutt: 1,609
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,516
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.55

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRPT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06103
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA1 R B AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɑrbət/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRPT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G613

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Garbutt in Braille

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

The name Garbutt in braille

How to sign the name Garbutt using Sign Language

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

The name Garbutt in sign language

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