Cayot

Cayot Meaning & Origin

About Cayot
The surname Cayot is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "caillot," meaning "clot" or "curdle." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a curdled or clotted complexion or hair color. Over time, the surname Cayot has evolved and may have been influenced by regional dialects, resulting in variations such as Cayotte or Cayotin. Today, individuals with the surname Cayot can be found primarily in France and French-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cayot: 173
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,655
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EY1 AO2 T
🌐 IPA
/cayot*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cayot in Braille

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

The name Cayot in braille

How to sign the name Cayot using Sign Language

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

The name Cayot in sign language

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