Cordrey

Cordrey Meaning & Origin

About Cordrey
The surname Cordrey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cord," meaning "cord" or "rope," and the suffix "-rey," which denotes a place or settlement. Therefore, the surname Cordrey is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a cord or rope-making settlement or worked as a cord maker. It is also possible that the name could have been an occupational name for someone involved in the production or sale of cords or ropes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cordrey: 865
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,783
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C06360
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R D R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkΙ”rdri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cordrey in Braille

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

The name Cordrey in braille

How to sign the name Cordrey using Sign Language

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

The name Cordrey in sign language

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