Navey

Navey Meaning & Origin

About Navey
The surname Navey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "nafu" meaning "navel" or "belly button." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a distinctive navel or belly button, or possibly used as a descriptive name for someone who was round or had a protruding belly. Over time, the surname Navey has evolved and may have variations in spelling such as Nave, Navee, or Navey.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Navey: 152
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,034
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NF
🔊 Soundex
N010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EY1 V IY0
🌐 IPA
/navey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Navey in Braille

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

The name Navey in braille

How to sign the name Navey using Sign Language

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

The name Navey in sign language

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