Gatts

Gatts Meaning & Origin

About Gatts
The surname Gatts is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gatz, which is a short form of the given name Gerhard. The name Gerhard itself is composed of the elements "ger" meaning "spear" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the surname Gatts can be interpreted to mean "son of Gerhard" or "descendant of the brave spearman."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gatts: 346
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,604
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 T S
🌐 IPA
/gatts*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gatts in Braille

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

The name Gatts in braille

How to sign the name Gatts using Sign Language

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

The name Gatts in sign language

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