Viet

Viet Meaning & Origin

About Viet
The surname Viet is of Vietnamese origin and is derived from the word "Việt," which means "Vietnamese" or "Viet." It is a common surname in Vietnam and is often associated with the Vietnamese ethnic group. The surname Viet signifies a connection to Vietnamese culture and heritage.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Viet: 232
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,458
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FT
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V IY0 EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/viɛt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Viet in Braille

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

The name Viet in braille

How to sign the name Viet using Sign Language

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

The name Viet in sign language

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