Twitty

Twitty Meaning & Origin

About Twitty
The surname Twitty is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "twætt," meaning "small" or "twisted." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was small in stature or had a twisted or crooked physical feature. Over time, the name Twitty became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Twitty can be found primarily in the United States.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Twitty: 2,947
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10809
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.0

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TT
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T W IH1 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/tˈwɪti/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Twitty in Braille

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

The name Twitty in braille

How to sign the name Twitty using Sign Language

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

The name Twitty in sign language

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