Bagbey

Bagbey Meaning & Origin

About Bagbey
The surname Bagbey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Baga" combined with the word "by," meaning a settlement or village. Therefore, Bagbey is believed to have originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer was from a village or settlement associated with someone named Baga. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Bagby or Bagbie.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bagbey: 143
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKP
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0210
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 G B IY0
🌐 IPA
/bagbey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bagbey in Braille

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

The name Bagbey in braille

How to sign the name Bagbey using Sign Language

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

The name Bagbey in sign language

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