Sei

Sei Meaning & Origin

About Sei
The surname Sei is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings depending on the kanji characters used to write it. One possible meaning is "holy" or "sacred," while another interpretation is "clear" or "pure." The exact meaning of the surname Sei can vary based on the specific kanji characters chosen by individuals who bear this surname.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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🔠 Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sei: 271
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,886
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
S
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IY1
🌐 IPA
/sei*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('S', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sei in Braille

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

The name Sei in braille

How to sign the name Sei using Sign Language

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

The name Sei in sign language

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