Bakay

Bakay Meaning & Origin

About Bakay
The surname Bakay is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the personal name "Bak," meaning "bull" in Hungarian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Bak. The name may have been given to individuals who possessed qualities associated with a bull, such as strength or stubbornness. Over time, the surname Bakay has become a distinct family name, passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bakay: 182
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99,378
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 K IY0
🌐 IPA
/bakay*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bakay in Braille

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

The name Bakay in braille

How to sign the name Bakay using Sign Language

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

The name Bakay in sign language

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