Smit

Smit Meaning & Origin

About Smit
The name "Smit" is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "smit" or "smid," which means "blacksmith" in English. It is a occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as blacksmiths, forging and shaping metal. The name "Smit" signifies someone who was skilled in the art of metalworking and highlights their profession as a blacksmith.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Smit are male.

Smit Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMT
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M IH1 T
🌐 IPA
/smɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMT', 'XMT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smit in Braille

Here's how to represent Smit in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Smit in braille

How to Spell the Name Smit in American Sign Language (ASL)

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

The name Smit in sign language

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