Vongxay

Vongxay Meaning & Origin

About Vongxay
The surname Vongxay is of Laotian origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "vong," meaning "gold," and "xay," meaning "to build" or "to construct." Therefore, the surname Vongxay can be interpreted to mean "builder of gold" or "one who constructs with gold." It is a relatively rare surname and is typically found among individuals of Laotian descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vongxay: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vongxay 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
FNKKS
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AA1 NG G K EY0
🌐 IPA
/vongxay*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNKKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vongxay in Braille

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

The name Vongxay in braille

How to sign the name Vongxay using Sign Language

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

The name Vongxay in sign language

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