Peot

Peot Meaning & Origin

About Peot
The surname Peot is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "peaut," meaning "skin" or "hide." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a distinctive or unusual skin complexion or texture. The surname Peot may have also been used to describe someone who worked with or traded in animal skins. Over time, variations of the name have emerged, such as Peau and Peaux.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Peot: 312
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,873
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY1 AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/peot*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peot in Braille

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

The name Peot in braille

How to sign the name Peot using Sign Language

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

The name Peot in sign language

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