Släkthistoria för Jewett
Jewett Vad efternamn betyder
English (northern): from the Middle English female personal name Jouet Jouot Juet. This was an Anglo-Norman French pronunciation of the Biblical name Judith and also a pet form (with the Anglo-Norman French suffix -et(te)) of both Judith and the much commoner female name Julian (from Latin Juliana a derivative of Julius). See Jew and Julian. Americanized form of French Jouet or Jouët (see Jouett) and possibly also of some other similar (like-sounding) French surname.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
