Placey

Placey Meaning & Origin

About Placey
The surname Placey is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "plais," meaning "pleasure" or "delight." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was cheerful or pleasant in nature. Over time, the surname Placey has evolved and may have variations in spelling such as Placy, Plaice, or Plaise.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Placey: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L EY1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/placey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Placey in Braille

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

The name Placey in braille

How to sign the name Placey using Sign Language

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

The name Placey in sign language

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