Rackey

Rackey Meaning & Origin

About Rackey
The surname Rackey is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rake," meaning "rake" or "scraper." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or used rakes. Over time, the surname Rackey may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a comb-like or rake-like appearance or as a topographic name for someone who lived near a place associated with rakes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rackey: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 K IY0
🌐 IPA
/rackey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rackey in Braille

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

The name Rackey in braille

How to sign the name Rackey using Sign Language

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

The name Rackey in sign language

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