Gautreau

Gautreau Meaning & Origin

About Gautreau
The surname Gautreau is of French origin and is derived from the given name Gautier, which itself is derived from the Germanic name "Waldhar" meaning "ruler of the army." The name Gautreau signifies a person who is a descendant or a bearer of the name Gautier. It is a patronymic surname, indicating a familial connection to an ancestor named Gautier.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gautreau: 1,595
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,613
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.54

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G0360
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW0 T R OW1
🌐 IPA
/goʊˈtroʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gautreau in Braille

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

The name Gautreau in braille

How to sign the name Gautreau using Sign Language

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

The name Gautreau in sign language

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