Fancett

Fancett Meaning & Origin

About Fancett
The surname Fancett is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Fanchet," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Francis." The name Francis is derived from the Latin name "Franciscus," meaning "Frenchman" or "free man." Therefore, the surname Fancett is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who was associated with France or had connections to the French culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fancett: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fancett 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
FNST
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F05203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AE1 N S IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/fancett*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fancett in Braille

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

The name Fancett in braille

How to sign the name Fancett using Sign Language

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

The name Fancett in sign language

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