Gathing

Gathing Meaning & Origin

About Gathing
The surname Gathing is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gæð," meaning "a gathering" or "a meeting." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a meeting place or gathering point. Over time, the surname Gathing has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gathing: 206
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,753
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
K0NK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G03052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 TH IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/gathing*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('K0NK', 'KTNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gathing in Braille

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

The name Gathing in braille

How to sign the name Gathing using Sign Language

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

The name Gathing in sign language

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