Mabey

Mabey Meaning & Origin

About Mabey
The surname Mabey is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Mabel, which itself comes from the Latin name Amabilis, meaning "lovable" or "dear." The surname Mabey therefore signifies "son or descendant of Mabel" and is a patronymic surname. It is believed to have originated in the county of Sussex in England and has variations such as Mabie and Maby.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mabey: 1,064
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,768
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.36

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mabey based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MP
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M010
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 B IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmeΙͺbi/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mabey in Braille

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

The name Mabey in braille

How to sign the name Mabey using Sign Language

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

The name Mabey in sign language

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