Amey

Amey Meaning & Origin

About Amey
The surname Amey is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Amy," which itself is a variant of the name "Amice." The name Amey is believed to have originated from the Latin word "amatus," meaning "beloved" or "dear." As a surname, Amey likely originated as a patronymic, denoting "son of Amy" or "descendant of Amy." Over time, the surname Amey has evolved and may have variations in spelling, such as Amie, Amey, or Amye.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Amey: 2,304
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,251
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.78

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Amey 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
AM
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A500
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 M IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈeɪmi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Amey in Braille

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

The name Amey in braille

How to sign the name Amey using Sign Language

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

The name Amey in sign language

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