Guetta

Guetta ({{Langx|he|גויטא}} or {{Lang|he|גואטה}}) is a Sephardic Jewish surname, typically originating from the ancient name of the Castilian town of Huete (Guete).{{Jewish Encyclopedia|article=Guetta, Isaac|url=https://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/6926-guetta-isaac|first1=Richard|last1=Gottheil|first2=Meyer|last2=Kayserling|volume=6|page=105–106|no-prescript=1}} Alternatively, it may be derived from the Goeta tribe of western Libya, or as a nickname derived from the Arabic word for "sharp/cutting/piercing".{{cite web|url=https://dbs.anumuseum.org.il/skn/en/c6/e163158/Family_Name/GUETT|title=Guetta|website=ANU Museum of the Jewish People|access-date=7 May 2021}} Variants of the name include Gueta, Guita, Guitta, Gweta, and Quita.

People with the name

Notable people with the surname include:

See also

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