Hyett

Hyett Meaning & Origin

About Hyett
The surname Hyett is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Hie", a short form of the name "Hilary". The suffix "-ett" is a diminutive, meaning "little", and was added to create the surname Hyett, which translates to "little Hilary". The name was likely used to distinguish a younger or smaller individual who shared the same given name as someone else in the community. The surname Hyett is relatively rare and is mainly found in the Gloucestershire region of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hyett: 250
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,768
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/hyett*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hyett in Braille

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

The name Hyett in braille

How to sign the name Hyett using Sign Language

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

The name Hyett in sign language

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