Alty

Alty Meaning & Origin

About Alty
The surname Alty is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Æthelgifu," meaning "noble gift." Over time, this name evolved into various forms, including Alty. The surname Alty is therefore a patronymic name, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Alty" or "descendant of Alty."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alty: 189
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,368
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALT
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A430
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO1 L T IY0
🌐 IPA
/alty*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alty in Braille

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

The name Alty in braille

How to sign the name Alty using Sign Language

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

The name Alty in sign language

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