About Blackey
The surname Blackey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "blæc," meaning "black." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone with dark hair, dark complexion, or who wore black clothing. The suffix "-ey" is a common element in English surnames, indicating a place or locality. Therefore, Blackey may have originally referred to someone who lived near a place with black soil or a dark landscape.
The surname Blackey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Blackey 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 Blackey is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Blackey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Blackey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.