Cablay

Cablay Meaning & Origin

About Cablay
The surname Cablay is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Visayan word "kablay," which means "to tie" or "to bind." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated from an ancestor who was known for his skill in tying or binding things. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in activities such as rope-making, knotting, or any occupation that required the skill of tying or binding objects together.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cablay: 162
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,258
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0140
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 B L IY0
🌐 IPA
/cablay*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cablay in Braille

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

The name Cablay in braille

How to sign the name Cablay using Sign Language

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

The name Cablay in sign language

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