Voisey

Voisey Meaning & Origin

About Voisey
The surname Voisey is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "voisie" or "voisée," meaning "a neighbor" or "a fellow villager." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who lived in close proximity to others or as a topographic name for someone who lived near a village or settlement. The surname Voisey signifies a sense of community and belonging.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Voisey: 152
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,034
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FS
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V W AA2 S EY1
🌐 IPA
/ˌvɔɪˈseɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Voisey in Braille

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

The name Voisey in braille

How to sign the name Voisey using Sign Language

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

The name Voisey in sign language

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