Goldey

Goldey Meaning & Origin

About Goldey
The surname Goldey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gold" meaning gold, and the suffix "-ey" meaning island or enclosure. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Goldey can be interpreted as "dweller by the island or enclosure of gold." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near a place associated with gold or had a connection to the precious metal.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Goldey: 372
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,255
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Goldey 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
KLT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0430
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 L D IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgoʊldi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goldey in Braille

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

The name Goldey in braille

How to sign the name Goldey using Sign Language

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

The name Goldey in sign language

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