Abt

Abt Meaning & Origin

About Abt
The surname Abt is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "abt," meaning "abbot." It is an occupational surname that was originally given to someone who worked as an abbot, the head of a monastery or abbey. The name Abt signifies a person's ancestral connection to the position of an abbot and may have been adopted by individuals who were associated with religious institutions or held a position of authority within the church.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Abt: 1,388
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,469
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.47

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Abt 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 Abt is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
APT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
A
πŸ”Š Soundex
A130
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 B T
🌐 IPA
/ˈeΙͺˈbiˈti/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('APT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Abt in Braille

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

The name Abt in braille

How to sign the name Abt using Sign Language

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

The name Abt in sign language

Numerology