Quartey

Quartey Meaning & Origin

About Quartey
The surname Quartey is of Ghanaian origin and is derived from the Ga language. It is a patronymic name, meaning it is based on the name of an ancestor. The name Quartey is commonly given to children born on Wednesday, as "Quartey" translates to "born on Wednesday" in the Ga language. Therefore, the surname Quartey signifies the day of the week on which an individual was born.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Quartey: 457
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRT
🗽 NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q0630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W AO1 R T IY0
🌐 IPA
/quartey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Quartey in Braille

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

The name Quartey in braille

How to sign the name Quartey using Sign Language

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

The name Quartey in sign language

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