Saxey

Saxey Meaning & Origin

About Saxey
The surname Saxey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sax," meaning "knife" or "dagger." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was skilled in using a knife or dagger, or perhaps someone who made or sold such weapons. The name may also have been given to someone who had a sharp or pointed physical feature. Overall, the surname Saxey is associated with a person's occupation or physical characteristics related to knives or daggers.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Saxey: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 K S IY0
🌐 IPA
/saxey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Saxey in Braille

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

The name Saxey in braille

How to sign the name Saxey using Sign Language

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

The name Saxey in sign language

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