Eavey

Eavey Meaning & Origin

About Eavey
The surname Eavey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "efne," meaning "even" or "level." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was fair-minded, impartial, or had a balanced temperament. Over time, the name Eavey became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, representing the qualities associated with its original meaning.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Eavey: 333
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,505
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AF
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IY1 V IY0
🌐 IPA
/eavey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eavey in Braille

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

The name Eavey in braille

How to sign the name Eavey using Sign Language

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

The name Eavey in sign language

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