Gwatney

Gwatney Meaning & Origin

About Gwatney
The surname Gwatney is of Welsh origin and is derived from the personal name Gwion, which means "blessed" or "white." The suffix -ey indicates "son of," making Gwatney mean "son of Gwion." This surname is relatively rare and is primarily found in Wales and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gwatney: 203
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0350
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G W AA1 T N IY0
🌐 IPA
/gwatney*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gwatney in Braille

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

The name Gwatney in braille

How to sign the name Gwatney using Sign Language

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

The name Gwatney in sign language

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