Abott

Abott Meaning & Origin

About Abott
The surname Abbott is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "abbod," meaning "abbot." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who held the position of an abbot, which is the head of an abbey or monastery. The name Abbott signifies a person who was either an abbot or someone associated with an abbot, and it is often associated with individuals who were involved in religious or monastic life.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Abott is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Abott: 167
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Abott based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Abott is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APT
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A103
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 B AA1 T
🌐 IPA
/əˈbɑt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Abott in Braille

Here's how to represent Abott in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Abott in braille

How to sign the name Abott using Sign Language

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

The name Abott in sign language

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