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Rivett
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English
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Etymology
Metonymic occupational surname for a maker or seller of rivets, from en fro rivet rivet, fastener.
Proper noun
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en suburb city/Canberra terr/Australian Capital Territory c/Australia.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Rivett is the 51610th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 403 individuals. Rivett is most common among White (93.05%) individuals.
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