Ducey

Ducey Meaning & Origin

About Ducey
The surname Ducey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Dubhshíth," meaning "descendant of Dubhshíth." The name Dubhshíth is composed of the elements "dubh," meaning "black," and "síth," meaning "peace." Therefore, the surname Ducey can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the black peace."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ducey: 1,020
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,517
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ducey 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
TS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdusi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ducey in Braille

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

The name Ducey in braille

How to sign the name Ducey using Sign Language

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

The name Ducey in sign language

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