Cabay

Cabay Meaning & Origin

About Cabay
The surname Cabay is of French origin and is derived from the word "cabane," meaning "cabin" or "hut." It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived in or near a cabin or hut. The name may also have been given to someone who worked as a cabin builder or dwelled in a small, simple dwelling.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cabay: 164
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108199
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 B EY0
🌐 IPA
/cabay*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cabay in Braille

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

The name Cabay in braille

How to sign the name Cabay using Sign Language

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

The name Cabay in sign language

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