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Gettys

Gettys is a surname of English origin that has been borne by families in the United States, the United Kingdom, and other regions. In addition to its use as a surname, Gettys can appear in place names or institutional titles where a family name has been used to designate a location or organization.

The name is commonly treated as a variant of Getty, though precise origins are uncertain. Historical records

In contemporary usage, individuals with the Gettys surname have pursued diverse careers across politics, education, arts,

See also Getty (surname) for related information and variants.

show
the
Gettys
surname
in
various
forms
throughout
Britain
and
in
colonial-era
America,
reflecting
migration
and
settlement
patterns
over
several
centuries.
The
spread
of
the
name
in
North
America
is
linked
to
waves
of
English
and
Scottish
immigration.
and
other
fields.
As
with
many
surnames,
spelling
and
hyphenation
vary
in
historical
documents,
leading
to
forms
such
as
Getty,
Gettis,
or
other
close
derivatives.