Pavitt

Pavitt Meaning & Origin

About Pavitt
The surname Pavitt is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Pavia, which itself originated from the Latin name Papius. The name Pavia was a personal name used in the Middle Ages, and the surname Pavitt is a patronymic form meaning "son of Pavia." It is believed to have been a nickname or a descriptive name given to someone who resembled or had a connection to the original bearer of the name Pavia.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pavitt: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PFT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0103
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AE1 V IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/pavitt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pavitt in Braille

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

The name Pavitt in braille

How to sign the name Pavitt using Sign Language

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

The name Pavitt in sign language

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