Tett

Tett Meaning & Origin

About Tett
The surname Tett is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Tate," which itself is derived from the Old Norse name "Teitr." The name Tett is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was cheerful or lively. It may also have been a nickname for someone with red hair, as "tate" can mean "red" in Old English. Over time, the surname Tett became established and passed down through generations, representing the descendants of individuals who were known by this name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tett: 181
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99,845
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TT
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/tett*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tett in Braille

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

The name Tett in braille

How to sign the name Tett using Sign Language

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

The name Tett in sign language

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