Abucay

Abucay Meaning & Origin

About Abucay
The surname Abucay is of Filipino origin and is derived from the name of a town in the province of Bataan, Philippines. It is believed to have originated from the Tagalog word "abukay," which means "to gather" or "to collect." The surname Abucay may have been given to individuals who were associated with or hailed from the town of Abucay, or it could have been used to denote someone who had a gathering or collecting profession or characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Abucay: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Abucay 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
APK
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A1020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 B AH1 K EY0
🌐 IPA
/abucay*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Abucay in Braille

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

The name Abucay in braille

How to sign the name Abucay using Sign Language

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

The name Abucay in sign language

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