Thackrey

Thackrey Meaning & Origin

About Thackrey
The surname Thackrey is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Þorkell" or "Þorketill," which means "Thor's cauldron" or "Thor's helmet." The name was later anglicized to Thackrey. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Thackrey. The name is relatively rare and is mainly found in Yorkshire, England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Thackrey: 212
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,663
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thackrey based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0KR
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0260
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH AE1 K R IY0
🌐 IPA
/thackrey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0KR', 'TKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thackrey in Braille

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

The name Thackrey in braille

How to sign the name Thackrey using Sign Language

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

The name Thackrey in sign language

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