Lovett

Lovett Meaning & Origin

About Lovett
The surname Lovett is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "lof," meaning "hill" or "mound," and the suffix "-ett," indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, the surname Lovett can be interpreted as "little hill" or "son of the hill." It likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a hill.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lovett: 19,471
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,842
  • Frequency per 100k people: 6.6

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LFT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0103
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AH1 V IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈləvɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lovett in Braille

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

The name Lovett in braille

How to sign the name Lovett using Sign Language

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

The name Lovett in sign language

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