Veysey

Veysey Meaning & Origin

About Veysey
The surname Veysey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Vig", meaning "war" or "battle", combined with the suffix "-ey" which denotes an island or a piece of land near water. Therefore, the surname Veysey is believed to have originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived on or near an island or a piece of land associated with the personal name Vig. Over time, variations of the surname have emerged, such as Veasey or Vesey.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Veysey: 189
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,368
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Veysey 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
FS
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V EY1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/veysey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Veysey in Braille

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

The name Veysey in braille

How to sign the name Veysey using Sign Language

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

The name Veysey in sign language

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