Jabaay

Jabaay Meaning & Origin

About Jabaay
The surname Jabaay is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Jacob, which is the Dutch form of the name James. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Jacob. The name Jacob itself comes from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows." Therefore, the surname Jabaay signifies a familial connection to someone named Jacob or James.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jabaay: 203
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JP
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AE1 B EY0
🌐 IPA
/jabaay*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JP', 'AP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jabaay in Braille

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

The name Jabaay in braille

How to sign the name Jabaay using Sign Language

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

The name Jabaay in sign language

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