Paet

Paet Meaning & Origin

About Paet
The surname Paet is of Estonian origin and is derived from the Estonian word "paat," meaning "boat" in English. It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone involved in boat-building or a boatman. The surname Paet is relatively rare and is primarily found in Estonia and among Estonian communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Paet: 303
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/paet*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Paet in Braille

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

The name Paet in braille

How to sign the name Paet using Sign Language

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

The name Paet in sign language

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