Witts

Witts Meaning & Origin

About Witts
The surname Witts is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "witt," meaning "knowledge" or "understanding." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was wise or intelligent. Over time, the surname Witts became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, often denoting a family's association with wisdom or knowledge.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Witts: 455
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46725
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Witts 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

📇 Metaphone
ATS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 T S
🌐 IPA
/wɪts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATS', 'FTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Witts in Braille

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

The name Witts in braille

How to sign the name Witts using Sign Language

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

The name Witts in sign language

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