Causby

Causby Meaning & Origin

About Causby
The surname Causby is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Kalfi" or "Kolli," which means "cauliflower." The name was later combined with the Old Norse word "byr," meaning "farm" or "settlement," to form Causby. Therefore, the surname Causby likely originated as a topographic or locational name for someone who lived near or worked on a farm named after cauliflower.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Causby: 1,016
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Causby 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
KSP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0210
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 Z B IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɔzbi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Causby in Braille

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

The name Causby in braille

How to sign the name Causby using Sign Language

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

The name Causby in sign language

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