Macvittie

Macvittie Meaning & Origin

About Macvittie
The surname Macvittie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Bhaididh, meaning "son of Bhaididh." The name Bhaididh is believed to be a variant of the Gaelic word "bàidseach," which translates to "baptist" or "baptizer." Therefore, the surname Macvittie likely originated as a patronymic name for someone whose ancestor was a baptist or had some association with baptism.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Macvittie: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Macvittie based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKFT
🗽 NYSIIS
MN
🔊 Soundex
M021030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K V IH1 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/macvittie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M213

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Macvittie in Braille

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

The name Macvittie in braille

How to sign the name Macvittie using Sign Language

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

The name Macvittie in sign language

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