About Petite
The surname Petite is of French origin and is derived from the French word "petit," meaning "small" or "little." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who was small in stature or had a diminutive personality. The surname may have also been given to distinguish between individuals with the same given name. Over time, the name has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
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The surname Petite is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Petite 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 Petite is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Petite in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Petite using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.