Acey

Acey Meaning & Origin

About Acey
The surname Acey is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Atti" or "Attey," which itself is a diminutive form of the name Adam. The name Adam comes from the Hebrew word "adamah," meaning "earth" or "red earth." Therefore, the surname Acey likely originated as a nickname for someone with a connection to the name Adam, such as being the son of someone named Adam or having physical characteristics associated with the name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Acey: 526
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,359
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Acey based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Acey is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈeɪsi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Acey in Braille

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

The name Acey in braille

How to sign the name Acey using Sign Language

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

The name Acey in sign language

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