About Lettis
The surname Lettis is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Lettice, which itself is a variant of the name Letitia. Letitia is derived from the Latin word "laetitia," meaning "joy" or "happiness." Therefore, the surname Lettis is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify the descendants of someone named Lettice or Letitia.
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The surname Lettis is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lettis based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Lettis in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Lettis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.