Ie

Ie Meaning & Origin

About Ie
The surname Ie is of Japanese origin and is written with the kanji character 家, meaning "house" or "home." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and is often used to denote a person's family or ancestral home. The name Ie can also be found in Okinawa, where it is written with different kanji characters and has a different meaning.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ie: 155
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,155
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
A
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IY1
🌐 IPA
/ie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('A', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ie in Braille

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

The name Ie in braille

How to sign the name Ie using Sign Language

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

The name Ie in sign language

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