Jowett

Jowett Meaning & Origin

About Jowett
The surname Jowett is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Jowet, a diminutive form of the name Jove, which was the Latin name for the Roman god Jupiter. The name Jowett therefore signifies "son of Jove" or "descendant of Jove." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Jowet.

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📏 Surname Length
đŸ’Ŧ Number of Syllables
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jowett: 586
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,899
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JT
đŸ—Ŋ NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J030
đŸŽĩ Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AW1 IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ʤaʊÉĒt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JT', 'AT')
đŸˆ¯ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jowett in Braille

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

The name Jowett in braille

How to sign the name Jowett using Sign Language

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

The name Jowett in sign language

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