About Etten
The surname Etten is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "etten," which means "to eat" or "to consume" in Dutch. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a hearty appetite or a person who worked in the food industry. The surname Etten may also have been used to denote a location associated with eating or a place where food was abundant.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Etten based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Etten in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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