Acy

Acy Meaning & Origin

About Acy
The surname Acy is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Ace," which itself is derived from the Old Norse name "Askr." The name "Askr" means "ash tree," and it is likely that the surname Acy was originally a topographic name for someone who lived near an ash tree or a habitational name for someone from a place named with this word. The surname Acy is relatively rare and is found mainly in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Acy: 401
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,830
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Acy 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 Acy is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Acy in Braille

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

The name Acy in braille

How to sign the name Acy using Sign Language

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

The name Acy in sign language

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