Slakey

Slakey Meaning & Origin

About Slakey
The surname Slakey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Slatara," meaning "descendant of Slatara." The name Slatara is believed to be a personal name derived from the word "slat," meaning "rod" or "stick." The surname Slakey is relatively rare and is primarily found in Ireland and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Slakey: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L EY1 K IY0
🌐 IPA
/slakey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLK', 'XLK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Slakey in Braille

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

The name Slakey in braille

How to sign the name Slakey using Sign Language

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

The name Slakey in sign language

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