Joint

Joint Meaning & Origin

About Joint
The surname Joint is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "joint," meaning a joint or a connection. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a prominent or distinctive joint, or it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a joint or a junction of roads or rivers. The surname Joint is relatively rare and is found mainly in the southern counties of England.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Joint: 332
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,636
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
JNT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
JA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
J053
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
JH OY1 N T
๐ŸŒ IPA
/สคษ”ษชnt/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('JNT', 'ANT')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Joint in Braille

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

The name Joint in braille

How to sign the name Joint using Sign Language

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

The name Joint in sign language

Numerology