About Silkett
The surname Silkett is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sylf," meaning "silk," and the suffix "-ett," which denotes a diminutive or endearing form. Therefore, the surname Silkett likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or was associated with silk, or it could have been a name given to someone with a soft or delicate nature.
The surname Silkett is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Silkett 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 Silkett is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Silkett in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Silkett using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.