Bobbitt

Bobbitt Meaning & Origin

About Bobbitt
The surname Bobbitt is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Bobet" or "Bobbet," which itself is a diminutive form of "Robert." The name Robert comes from the Old Germanic name "Hrodebert," meaning "bright fame." Therefore, the surname Bobbitt signifies "son of Bobet" or "son of Robert," indicating a familial connection to someone named Bobet or Robert in the past.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bobbitt: 7,230
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4873
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.45

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PPT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0103
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 B IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɑbɪt/
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('PPT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bobbitt in Braille

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

The name Bobbitt in braille

How to sign the name Bobbitt using Sign Language

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

The name Bobbitt in sign language

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