Ratay

Ratay Meaning & Origin

About Ratay
The surname Ratay is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the personal name "Rat", which means "warrior" or "counselor" in Hungarian. The suffix "-ay" is a diminutive or patronymic ending, indicating "son of Rat". Therefore, the surname Ratay can be interpreted to mean "son of Rat" or "descendant of Rat", suggesting a familial connection to an ancestor named Rat who was likely known for their warrior or advisory qualities.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ratay: 451
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47107
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 T EY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrΓ¦teΙͺ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ratay in Braille

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

The name Ratay in braille

How to sign the name Ratay using Sign Language

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

The name Ratay in sign language

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