Caveny

Caveny Meaning & Origin

About Caveny
The surname Caveny is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Céibheanaigh," meaning "descendant of Céibheanach." The name Céibheanach is believed to be a personal name derived from the word "céibh," which means "a hollow or cavity." Therefore, the surname Caveny likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near or in a hollow or cavity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Caveny: 258
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,826
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Caveny 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
KFN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C01050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 V EY1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/caveny*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Caveny in Braille

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

The name Caveny in braille

How to sign the name Caveny using Sign Language

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

The name Caveny in sign language

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