Kimmett

Kimmett Meaning & Origin

About Kimmett
The surname Kimmett is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name "Mac Shimeoid," meaning "son of Simon." The name Simon itself is derived from the Hebrew name "Shim'on," meaning "he has heard." The surname Kimmett therefore signifies "son of Simon" and is a patronymic surname indicating descent from an ancestor named Simon.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kimmett: 178
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,247
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMT
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K0503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 M IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/kimmett*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kimmett in Braille

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

The name Kimmett in braille

How to sign the name Kimmett using Sign Language

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

The name Kimmett in sign language

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