Cordray

Cordray Meaning & Origin

About Cordray
The surname Cordray is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "cord" meaning "cord" or "rope" and "ray" meaning "advice" or "counsel." Therefore, the surname Cordray is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who made or sold cords or ropes, or possibly as a nickname for someone who was known for giving good advice or counsel.

🌍 Origin

English

📏 Surname Length

7

💬 Number of Syllables

2

🔠 Starting Letter

C

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

Number of People with the name Cordray: 2,098
Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
Ranking: 14274
Frequency per 100k people: 0.71

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

Numerology

🎭 Expression Number: 3

You are the embodiment of creativity and communication. Your life is marked by artistic expression, whether it's through writing, speaking, or other forms of art. You are optimistic, sociable, and known for your charming personality. Your ability to engage with others brings joy and inspiration to those around you.

👤 Personality Number: 5

You are perceived as adventurous and dynamic. Your love for freedom and change is evident. People see you as versatile and adaptable, often admiring your spontaneous and energetic nature. Your curiosity and willingness to experience new things are prominent traits.

❤️ Soul Number: 7

Knowledge and understanding are the pursuits of your soul. You have an inner longing for introspection and spiritual growth. Your soul is analytical and thoughtful, seeking truth and wisdom. Solitude and quiet reflection bring you inner peace and enlightenment.

🧱 Cornerstone Number: 3

Creativity and communication are your strengths. You approach life with optimism and a desire to express yourself. Your social nature makes you engaging and charismatic, often drawing people towards you with your lively and artistic personality.

🏆 Capstone Number: 7

You complete tasks by relying on introspection and analysis. Your approach is thoughtful and often involves deep understanding and insight. You prefer to finalize things in a way that aligns with your inner wisdom and knowledge.

🌟 First Vowel Number: 6

You are oriented towards stability and reliability. Your approach to life is practical and grounded. You value honesty and integrity, often seeking to build strong foundations in both personal and professional relationships. You strive for security and consistency.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone

KRTR

🗽 NYSIIS

CA

🔊 Soundex

C06360

🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation

K AO1 R D R EY2

🌐 IPA

/ˈkɔrˌdreɪ/

🔊 Double Metaphone

('KRTR', '')

🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic

C636

Accessibility & Communication

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