Kutay

Kutay Meaning & Origin

About Kutay
The surname Kutay is of Turkish origin and is derived from the Turkish word "kut" meaning "blessing" or "good fortune." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Kutay. The name likely originated as a way to express the hope or belief that the family or individual would be blessed with good fortune or luck.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kutay: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K Y UW1 T EY0
🌐 IPA
/kutay*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kutay in Braille

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

The name Kutay in braille

How to sign the name Kutay using Sign Language

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

The name Kutay in sign language

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