Gavette

Gavette Meaning & Origin

About Gavette
The surname Gavette is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "gavot," meaning "a person from the region of Savoy." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer hailed from the Savoy region in southeastern France. The name may have been given to someone who migrated from Savoy to another area, or it could have been used to identify someone who had connections or associations with the region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gavette: 347
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58481
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KFT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G01030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AH0 V EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/gavette*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gavette in Braille

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

The name Gavette in braille

How to sign the name Gavette using Sign Language

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

The name Gavette in sign language

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