Prevette

Prevette Meaning & Origin

About Prevette
The surname Prevette is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Prewet," which itself is a variant of the name "Pruett." The name "Pruett" is believed to have originated from the Old English word "prætt," meaning "crafty" or "cunning." Therefore, the surname Prevette likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered clever or sly.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prevette: 817
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,041
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRFT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P601030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R IH0 V EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/prɪˈvɛt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P613

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prevette in Braille

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

The name Prevette in braille

How to sign the name Prevette using Sign Language

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

The name Prevette in sign language

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