Okay

Okay Meaning & Origin

About Okay
The surname Okay is of Turkish origin and is derived from the Turkish word "okay," meaning "arrow." It is a common surname in Turkey and is often associated with individuals who have a connection to archery or are descendants of archers.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Okay: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AK
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW2 K EY1
🌐 IPA
/ˌoʊˈkeɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Okay in Braille

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

The name Okay in braille

How to sign the name Okay using Sign Language

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

The name Okay in sign language

Numerology