Foty

Foty Meaning & Origin

About Foty
The surname Foty is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Fot, which is a diminutive form of the name Teofil. Teofil is derived from the Greek name Theophilos, meaning "friend of God" or "loved by God." Therefore, the surname Foty can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Teofil" or "one who is associated with the name Teofil."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Foty: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Foty 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
FT
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F OW1 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/foty*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Foty in Braille

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

The name Foty in braille

How to sign the name Foty using Sign Language

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

The name Foty in sign language

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