Culcay

Culcay Meaning & Origin

About Culcay
The surname Culcay is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "culco," which means "a type of small boat" in the Galician dialect. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name may have lived near or worked with these small boats. The surname Culcay is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Galicia region of Spain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Culcay: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 L K EY2
🌐 IPA
/culcay*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Culcay in Braille

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

The name Culcay in braille

How to sign the name Culcay using Sign Language

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

The name Culcay in sign language

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