Catt

Catt Meaning & Origin

About Catt
The surname Catt is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "catt," meaning "cat." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had cat-like qualities or characteristics, such as being agile, cunning, or stealthy. The surname Catt may have also been used as a nickname for someone who owned or cared for cats or had a strong affinity for them.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Catt: 2,044
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,571
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.69

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KT
đŸ—œ NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C030
đŸŽ” Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 T
🌐 IPA
/kĂŠt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Catt in Braille

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

The name Catt in braille

How to sign the name Catt using Sign Language

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

The name Catt in sign language

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