Threatt

Threatt Meaning & Origin

About Threatt
The surname Threatt is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "þreat," meaning threat or menace. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was perceived as intimidating or dangerous. The surname Threatt may have been given to individuals who displayed a fierce or aggressive nature, or it could have been used ironically to describe someone who was actually harmless.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Threatt: 3,545
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,199
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0RT
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH R IY1 T
🌐 IPA
/θrit/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0RT', 'TRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Threatt in Braille

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

The name Threatt in braille

How to sign the name Threatt using Sign Language

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

The name Threatt in sign language

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