Lubey

Lubey Meaning & Origin

About Lubey
The surname Lubey is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "loup," meaning "wolf." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed wolf-like characteristics or had a connection to wolves. The name may have been given to individuals who were fierce, cunning, or had a wild nature. Over time, the surname Lubey has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lubey: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LP
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L UW1 B IY0
🌐 IPA
/lubey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lubey in Braille

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

The name Lubey in braille

How to sign the name Lubey using Sign Language

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

The name Lubey in sign language

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