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.
The surname Gavette is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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.
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Here's how to represent Gavette in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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