Anstey

Anstey Meaning & Origin

About Anstey
The surname Anstey is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "an" meaning "one" and "stige" meaning "path" or "way." Therefore, the surname Anstey is thought to refer to someone who lived near or was associated with a solitary path or lane.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Anstey: 607
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,788
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ANST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
A
πŸ”Š Soundex
A5230
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 N S T IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈænsti/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ANST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Anstey in Braille

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

The name Anstey in braille

How to sign the name Anstey using Sign Language

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

The name Anstey in sign language

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