Lickey

Lickey Meaning & Origin

About Lickey
The surname Lickey is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English word "licc," meaning "stream," and "eg," meaning "island" or "piece of land." Therefore, the surname Lickey likely refers to someone who lived near or owned land by a stream or island.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lickey: 332
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,636
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 K IY0
🌐 IPA
/lickey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lickey in Braille

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

The name Lickey in braille

How to sign the name Lickey using Sign Language

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

The name Lickey in sign language

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