Begy

Begy Meaning & Origin

About Begy
The surname Begy is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the word "bĂŠg," which means "chief" or "leader" in Hungarian. It is a title that was historically given to local rulers or nobles in the Hungarian Kingdom. Therefore, the surname Begy likely originated as a patronymic or occupational name for someone who held a position of authority or leadership in their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Begy: 146
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PJ
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 JH IY0
🌐 IPA
/begy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PJ', 'PK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Begy in Braille

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

The name Begy in braille

How to sign the name Begy using Sign Language

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

The name Begy in sign language

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