Gotts

Gotts Meaning & Origin

About Gotts
The surname Gotts is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Gode", a short form of the personal name "Godwin". The name "Godwin" itself is composed of the elements "god", meaning "good" or "god", and "wine", meaning "friend" or "protector". Therefore, the surname Gotts can be interpreted to mean "son of Gode" or "son of Godwin", indicating a familial connection to someone named Gode or Godwin in the past.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gotts: 453
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,902
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA1 T S
🌐 IPA
/gɑts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gotts in Braille

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

The name Gotts in braille

How to sign the name Gotts using Sign Language

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

The name Gotts in sign language

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