Midgett

Midgett Meaning & Origin

About Midgett
The surname Midgett is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "mycgeat," meaning "midge gate" or "gnat gate." It is believed to have been a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near a gate or entrance where midges or gnats were abundant. Over time, the spelling of the surname has evolved to its current form, Midgett.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Midgett: 2,930
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,880
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.99

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MJT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 JH IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɪʤɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MJT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M323

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Midgett in Braille

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

The name Midgett in braille

How to sign the name Midgett using Sign Language

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

The name Midgett in sign language

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