Tait

See also: tait, täit, and 'tait

English

Etymology

From Old Norse teitr (“cheerful”).

Pronunciation

• enPR: tāt, IPA^(key): /teɪt/
• Rhymes: -eɪt

Proper noun

Tait (plural Taits)

1. A Scottish surname​, originally a nickname for a cheerful or lively person.

Homophones

• Tate

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Tait is the 5540^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6271 individuals. Tait is most common among White (84.45%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Tati, at it