Getson

Getson Meaning & Origin

About Getson
The surname Getson is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew personal name Gitl, which means "good." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Gitl. Over time, the name evolved into Getson, and it is primarily found among Jewish communities.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Getson: 241
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,075
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G03205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH1 T S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/getson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Getson in Braille

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

The name Getson in braille

How to sign the name Getson using Sign Language

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

The name Getson in sign language

Numerology