Shye

Shye Meaning & Origin

About Shye
The surname Shye is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Mandarin word "xiรจ," which means "to thank" or "to express gratitude." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is often found among Chinese communities. The name Shye likely originated as a way to express gratitude or appreciation for a particular event or circumstance in the family's history.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shye: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
X
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
SA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
S000
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AY1
๐ŸŒ IPA
/shye*/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('X', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shye in Braille

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

The name Shye in braille

How to sign the name Shye using Sign Language

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

The name Shye in sign language

Numerology