Guz

Guz Meaning & Origin

About Guz
The surname Guz is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Gustaw, which itself is a variant of the Germanic name Gustav. The name Gustav is composed of the elements "gaut," meaning "Goth" or "Geat," and "staf," meaning "staff" or "wand." Therefore, the surname Guz can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Gustav" or "son of Gustav."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Guz: 277
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G Y UW1 Z
🌐 IPA
/guz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Guz in Braille

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

The name Guz in braille

How to sign the name Guz using Sign Language

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

The name Guz in sign language

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