Gauba

Gauba Meaning & Origin

About Gauba
The surname Gauba is of Indian origin and is predominantly found among the Punjabi community. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "gopa," meaning "cowherd" or "protector of cows." The surname Gauba is often associated with individuals who were traditionally involved in cattle rearing or had a connection to the occupation of cowherding.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gauba: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KP
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AW1 B AH0
🌐 IPA
/gauba*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gauba in Braille

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

The name Gauba in braille

How to sign the name Gauba using Sign Language

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

The name Gauba in sign language

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