Gibaut is a surname of French origin, a variant of Gibault, which is derived from the ancient Germanic personal name Gibwald, composed of the elements gib, meaning 'gift', and wald, meaning 'power authority'.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- Ian Gibaut (born 1993), American baseball player
- Russel Gibaut (born 1963), Jersey cricketer
See also
edit- Gibeau, a cognate
- Gebo (surname), a cognate
References
edit- ^ Hanks, Patrick (1 January 2006). Dictionary of American Family Names (1st ed.). Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-508137-4. Retrieved 2 April 2024.