Wattie

Wattie Meaning & Origin

About Wattie
The surname Wattie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the personal name Walter, which itself comes from the Old Germanic elements "wald" meaning "rule" and "heri" meaning "army." The name Wattie is a diminutive form of Walter, indicating "son of Walter." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to identify the descendants of a male ancestor named Walter.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wattie: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wattie based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AA1 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙ‘ti/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AT', 'FT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wattie in Braille

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

The name Wattie in braille

How to sign the name Wattie using Sign Language

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

The name Wattie in sign language

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