Anguay

Anguay Meaning & Origin

About Anguay
The surname Anguay is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "angay," which means "fitting" or "appropriate." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who possessed qualities or characteristics that were considered suitable or fitting. The surname Anguay is relatively rare and is primarily found among Filipino families.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Anguay: 191
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,545
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANK
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 NG G W EY0
🌐 IPA
/anguay*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Anguay in Braille

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

The name Anguay in braille

How to sign the name Anguay using Sign Language

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

The name Anguay in sign language

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