Sabey

Sabey Meaning & Origin

About Sabey
The surname Sabey is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Sabbe" or "Sabba," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Sabina." The name Sabey is primarily found in the southern counties of England, particularly in Sussex. It is believed to have originated as a nickname or a personal name for someone who possessed qualities associated with the name Sabina, such as wisdom or beauty. Over time, the name Sabey became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sabey: 527
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,303
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SP
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EY1 B IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈseɪbi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sabey in Braille

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

The name Sabey in braille

How to sign the name Sabey using Sign Language

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

The name Sabey in sign language

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