Ventry

Ventry Meaning & Origin

About Ventry
The surname Ventry is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Fionntraí," meaning "descendant of Fionntraí." Fionntraí is a personal name composed of the elements "fionn," meaning "fair" or "white," and "traí," meaning "strand" or "beach." Therefore, the surname Ventry likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near a fair or white beach.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ventry: 285
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,949
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNTR
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V05360
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V EH1 N T R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ventry*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ventry in Braille

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

The name Ventry in braille

How to sign the name Ventry using Sign Language

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

The name Ventry in sign language

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