Essary

Essary Meaning & Origin

About Essary
The surname Essary is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Iseir," meaning "son of Iseir." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancestor named Iseir. The name Iseir itself is believed to have originated from the Old Norse personal name "Eiríkr," meaning "eternal ruler." Over time, the name Mac Iseir evolved into Essary, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Scotland and its diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Essary: 2,583
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,072
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.88

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASR
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E2060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 S EH0 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛsɛri/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Essary in Braille

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

The name Essary in braille

How to sign the name Essary using Sign Language

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

The name Essary in sign language

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