Gout

Gout Meaning & Origin

About Gout
The surname Gout is of French origin and is derived from the word "goutte," meaning "drop" in French. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a droplet-shaped birthmark or a teardrop-shaped face. Alternatively, it could have been a metonymic occupational name for a water carrier or someone involved in the wine trade, as "goutte" can also refer to a drop of liquid. The surname Gout is relatively rare and can be found mainly in France and the United Kingdom.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gout: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AW1 T
🌐 IPA
/gaʊt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gout in Braille

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

The name Gout in braille

How to sign the name Gout using Sign Language

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

The name Gout in sign language

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