Nacey

Nacey Meaning & Origin

About Nacey
The surname Nacey is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Anketil," which itself is derived from the Old Norse name "Arnketill." The name is composed of the elements "arn," meaning "eagle," and "ketill," meaning "cauldron" or "helmet." Over time, the name Anketil evolved into various forms, including Nacey. As a surname, Nacey is primarily found in England and is associated with individuals who are descended from ancestors who bore this name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nacey: 273
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,478
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NS
🔊 Soundex
N020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EY1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/nacey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nacey in Braille

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

The name Nacey in braille

How to sign the name Nacey using Sign Language

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

The name Nacey in sign language

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