Vandette

Vandette Meaning & Origin

About Vandette
The surname Vandette is of French origin and is derived from the word "vandette," which means "watchman" or "guard" in Old French. It is a occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as guards or watchmen, responsible for protecting a specific area or property. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who displayed qualities associated with a watchman, such as vigilance or protectiveness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vandette: 246
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,788
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNTT
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V053030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE2 N D EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/vandette*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V533

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vandette in Braille

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

The name Vandette in braille

How to sign the name Vandette using Sign Language

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

The name Vandette in sign language

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