Gateau

Gateau Meaning & Origin

About Gateau
The surname Gateau is of French origin and is derived from the word "gâteau," which means "cake" in French. It is a metonymic occupational name given to a baker or someone who made or sold cakes. The name Gateau is relatively rare and is primarily found in France and French-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gateau: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AH0 T OW1
🌐 IPA
/gɑˈtoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gateau in Braille

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

The name Gateau in braille

How to sign the name Gateau using Sign Language

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

The name Gateau in sign language

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