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- Little - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Little
- Used in: 3 countries
English surname, from the adjective little. This has also been translated and adapted from similar-meaning names in other languages, such as: * Irish Ó Beagáin (“descendant of Beagán”), from a diminutive of beag (“small”), see also Began. * French Petit and Polish Mały * Native American names such as Navajo hastiin yázhí (“little man”), see Yazzie. Compare Littleman, Shorty.
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
Name Variants & Related
Popularity by Country
Little
Rank #266
Frequency
102,718 people (38.08 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 72.28% Hispanic 1.25% Black 23.39% Asian/PI 0.36% Native Am. 1.2% Two+ 1.52%
Little
Rank #283
Frequency
0.04% of population
Popularity Over Time (Scotland)
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