Fitten

Fitten Meaning & Origin

About Fitten
The surname Fitten is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "fit," meaning "a division or portion of land." It is believed to have originally been a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or owned a piece of land that was divided or apportioned. Over time, the surname Fitten may have also been used as a nickname for someone who was considered fit or suitable for a particular task or role.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fitten: 253
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,029
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FTN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/fitten*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fitten in Braille

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

The name Fitten in braille

How to sign the name Fitten using Sign Language

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

The name Fitten in sign language

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