Churchey

Churchey Meaning & Origin

About Churchey
The surname Churchey is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "chirche" meaning "church." It is an occupational surname given to someone who lived near or worked at a church. The suffix "-ey" is a common variation of "-y" and means "place of," indicating that the person lived near or was associated with a church. Overall, the surname Churchey signifies a connection to a church or a person who had a role within a church community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Churchey: 234
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,926
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Churchey 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
XRX
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH ER1 CH IY0
🌐 IPA
/churchey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRX', 'XRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Churchey in Braille

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

The name Churchey in braille

How to sign the name Churchey using Sign Language

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

The name Churchey in sign language

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