Ixcoy

Ixcoy Meaning & Origin

About Ixcoy
The surname Ixcoy is of Mayan origin and is commonly found in Guatemala. It is derived from the Mayan language, specifically the K'iche' dialect, and is believed to mean "place of the jaguar." The name likely originated from a geographic location or a toponymic reference to an area associated with jaguars in ancient Mayan culture. Today, individuals with the surname Ixcoy can be found both in Guatemala and in various parts of the world due to migration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ixcoy: 429
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,087
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ixcoy 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
AKS
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH1 K S K OY0
🌐 IPA
/ixcoy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ixcoy in Braille

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

The name Ixcoy in braille

How to sign the name Ixcoy using Sign Language

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

The name Ixcoy in sign language

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