Kessee

Kessee Meaning & Origin

About Kessee
The surname Kessee is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cese," meaning "cheese." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone involved in the production or sale of cheese. The name Kessee may have been given to individuals who were cheesemakers, cheesemongers, or even those who lived near a cheese market. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Kessey or Kessy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kessee: 156
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 112,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/kessee*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kessee in Braille

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

The name Kessee in braille

How to sign the name Kessee using Sign Language

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

The name Kessee in sign language

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