Niblett

Niblett Meaning & Origin

About Niblett
The surname Niblett is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "nib" which means a small point or beak, and the suffix "-let" which is a diminutive. Therefore, Niblett is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a small or pointed nose or beak-like feature. It is a descriptive surname that was often given to individuals based on their physical characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Niblett: 1,515
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,306
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.51

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Niblett 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
NPLT
🔊 Soundex
N01403
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH1 B L IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈnɪblɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NPLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N143

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Niblett in Braille

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

The name Niblett in braille

How to sign the name Niblett using Sign Language

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

The name Niblett in sign language

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