About Fettes
The surname Fettes is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old French word "faitis" or "faitiz," meaning "a bundle of sticks." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was strong or sturdy, or possibly someone who gathered or sold firewood. Over time, the name Fettes became a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.
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The surname Fettes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fettes 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 Fettes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Fettes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.