Moutray

Moutray Meaning & Origin

About Moutray
The surname Moutray is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Modig", meaning "brave" or "proud", combined with the Old Norse word "thveit", meaning "clearing" or "meadow". Therefore, the surname Moutray can be interpreted as "brave meadow" or "proud clearing". It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or owned a meadow or clearing.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Moutray: 426
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49365
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Moutray 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
MTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M0360
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M UW0 T R EY1
🌐 IPA
/muˈtreΙͺ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moutray in Braille

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

The name Moutray in braille

How to sign the name Moutray using Sign Language

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

The name Moutray in sign language

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