Getachew

Getachew Meaning & Origin

About Getachew
The surname Getachew is of Ethiopian origin and is commonly found among the Amhara and Tigray ethnic groups. In Amharic, "Getachew" means "one who has been given" or "gifted." It is often used as a given name as well, reflecting the cultural significance of being blessed or bestowed with something valuable. The surname Getachew signifies a sense of gratitude and appreciation for the blessings or gifts received by an individual or their family.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Getachew: 853
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,065
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Getachew 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

📇 Metaphone
KTX
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G03020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH1 T AH0 CH OW0
🌐 IPA
/getachew*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTX', 'KTKF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Getachew in Braille

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

The name Getachew in braille

How to sign the name Getachew using Sign Language

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

The name Getachew in sign language

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