Amet

Amet Meaning & Origin

About Amet
The surname Amet is of Turkish origin and is derived from the Turkish word "amet" which means "diamond" or "precious stone." It is a relatively rare surname and is often associated with individuals of Turkish or Turkic descent. The name may have originally been given to someone who worked with or traded in precious stones, or it could have been a nickname for someone who was considered valuable or precious in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Amet: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMT
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 M IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/amet*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Amet in Braille

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

The name Amet in braille

How to sign the name Amet using Sign Language

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

The name Amet in sign language

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