Gaut

Gaut Meaning & Origin

About Gaut
The surname Gaut is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Gaut, which itself is a shortened form of the Germanic name Gauthier or Gautier. The name Gauthier is composed of the elements "wald," meaning "rule" or "ruler," and "hari," meaning "army" or "warrior." Therefore, the surname Gaut can be interpreted to mean "ruler of the army" or "warrior leader."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gaut: 1,121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,838
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.38

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AO1 T
🌐 IPA
/gɔt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gaut in Braille

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

The name Gaut in braille

How to sign the name Gaut using Sign Language

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

The name Gaut in sign language

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