Guthrie

Guthrie Meaning & Origin

About Guthrie
The surname Guthrie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Guthrie in Angus, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic words "gaoth" meaning "wind" and "ruaidh" meaning "red," referring to a person with red hair or a ruddy complexion. The surname Guthrie therefore signifies a person from the place of the red wind or a descriptive nickname for someone with these physical attributes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Guthrie: 31,956
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,095
  • Frequency per 100k people: 10.83

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
K0R
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G03060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AH1 TH R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgΙ™ΞΈri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('K0R', 'KTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Guthrie in Braille

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

The name Guthrie in braille

How to sign the name Guthrie using Sign Language

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

The name Guthrie in sign language

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