Onyett

Onyett Meaning & Origin

About Onyett
The surname Onyett is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Anketil" or "Anketel," which means "helmet of the gods." Over time, this name evolved into various forms, including Onyett. The surname Onyett is therefore a patronymic name, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Anketil or Anketel.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Onyett: 133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 128,249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Onyett 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
ANT
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 N Y EH2 T
🌐 IPA
/onyett*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Onyett in Braille

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

The name Onyett in braille

How to sign the name Onyett using Sign Language

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

The name Onyett in sign language

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