Credit

Credit Meaning & Origin

About Credit
The surname Credit is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "credit," meaning trust or belief. It likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered trustworthy or reliable. The name may have been given to individuals who were known for their honesty or who held positions of trust in their communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Credit: 717
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32169
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C60303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EH1 D AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈkrɛdɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C633

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Credit in Braille

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

The name Credit in braille

How to sign the name Credit using Sign Language

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

The name Credit in sign language

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