Archey

Archey Meaning & Origin

About Archey
The surname Archey is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "archier," meaning "archer" or "bowman." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who was skilled in archery or worked as an archer. The surname Archey signifies a family's ancestral connection to the profession of archery, highlighting their skill and expertise in this field.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Archey: 1,144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,481
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.39

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Archey 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
ARX
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 R K IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɑrki/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARX', 'ARK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Archey in Braille

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

The name Archey in braille

How to sign the name Archey using Sign Language

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

The name Archey in sign language

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