Spott

Spott Meaning & Origin

About Spott
The surname Spott is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "spott," meaning a spot or mark. It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone with a distinctive mark or blemish on their skin or a particular spot on their land. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Spott can be found in various parts of Scotland and beyond.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Spott: 316
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,218
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S103
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P AA1 T
🌐 IPA
/spott*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Spott in Braille

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

The name Spott in braille

How to sign the name Spott using Sign Language

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

The name Spott in sign language

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