Rodey

Rodey Meaning & Origin

About Rodey
The surname Rodey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "rod" or "rode," meaning "clearing" or "cleared land." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name lived near or was associated with a cleared area of land. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Rodey.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rodey: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rodey based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW1 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/rodey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rodey in Braille

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

The name Rodey in braille

How to sign the name Rodey using Sign Language

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

The name Rodey in sign language

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