Bybee

Bybee Meaning & Origin

About Bybee
The surname Bybee is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Bia", meaning "bee", combined with the suffix "-by", indicating a settlement or village. Therefore, the surname Bybee is believed to have originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or worked with bees. It is also possible that the name may have been a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with bees, such as being hardworking or industrious.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bybee: 4,614
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.56

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bybee based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PP
🗽 NYSIIS
B
🔊 Soundex
B010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AY1 B IY2
🌐 IPA
/ˈbaɪˌbi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bybee in Braille

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

The name Bybee in braille

How to sign the name Bybee using Sign Language

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

The name Bybee in sign language

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