Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage Ossetian
Scripts Гӕбӕраты(Ossetian)
Other Forms FormsGæbæraty, Gabaraev
Meaning & History
Derived from Алгуз (Alguz), an earlier Ossetian family name of unknown meaning. Historically, the last of the Alguz family migrated to the village of Zalda (located in present-day South Ossetia), where most members of the family presently reside.