Pasay

Pasay Meaning & Origin

About Pasay
The surname Pasay is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "pasay," which means "to pass by" or "to go through." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or passed through a place called Pasay. The name Pasay is also associated with a city in the Philippines called Pasay City, which is located in Metro Manila.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pasay: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EY1 S EY0
🌐 IPA
/pasay*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pasay in Braille

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

The name Pasay in braille

How to sign the name Pasay using Sign Language

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

The name Pasay in sign language

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