Pette

Pette Meaning & Origin

About Pette
The surname Pette is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Pet," a short form of the personal name Peter. The name Peter itself comes from the Greek name "Petros," meaning "rock" or "stone." As a surname, Pette would have likely been used to denote someone who was the son of a man named Peter or someone who had a connection to the name Peter.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pette: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/pette*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pette in Braille

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

The name Pette in braille

How to sign the name Pette using Sign Language

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

The name Pette in sign language

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