About Athie
The surname Athie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "ath," meaning "ford" or "river crossing." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was associated with a river crossing. The name may have been given to individuals who resided near a prominent ford or who worked as ferryman or bridge keepers. Over time, variations of the surname Athie have emerged, such as Athey or Atha, but they all share the common origin and meaning related to river crossings.
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The surname Athie is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Athie 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 Athie is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Athie in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Athie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.