Kagay

Kagay Meaning & Origin

About Kagay
The surname Kagay is of Japanese origin and is derived from the combination of two kanji characters: "ka" meaning "increase" or "multiply" and "gay" meaning "valley." Therefore, the surname Kagay can be interpreted to mean "increasing valley" or "multiplying valley." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in Japan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kagay: 162
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,258
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 G EY1
🌐 IPA
/kagay*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kagay in Braille

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

The name Kagay in braille

How to sign the name Kagay using Sign Language

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

The name Kagay in sign language

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