Gautreaux

Gautreaux Meaning & Origin

About Gautreaux
The surname Gautreaux is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Gautier, which itself is a variant of the Germanic name Walter. The name Gautreaux signifies "son of Gautier" or "descendant of Gautier." It is a patronymic surname, commonly found in the French-speaking regions of Louisiana, particularly among the Cajun population.

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

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gautreaux: 2,780
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11348
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.94

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gautreaux based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G03602
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW0 T R OW1
🌐 IPA
/goʊˈtroʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gautreaux in Braille

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

The name Gautreaux in braille

How to sign the name Gautreaux using Sign Language

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

The name Gautreaux in sign language

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