Gratereaux

Gratereaux Meaning & Origin

About Gratereaux
The surname Gratereaux is of French origin and is derived from the word "gratter," meaning "to scratch" or "to scrape." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a habit of scratching or scraping, or possibly for someone who worked with a tool that involved scraping or scratching. Over time, the surname Gratereaux became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gratereaux: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gratereaux 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
KRTR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G6030602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R EY1 T R AW0 R
🌐 IPA
/gratereaux*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gratereaux in Braille

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

The name Gratereaux in braille

How to sign the name Gratereaux using Sign Language

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

The name Gratereaux in sign language

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