Wisbey

Wisbey Meaning & Origin

About Wisbey
The surname Wisbey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wise" or "Wisa" combined with the word "by," meaning "farm" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wisbey can be interpreted as "Wise's farm" or "Wisa's settlement." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or worked on a farm owned by a person named Wise or Wisa.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wisbey: 248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77264
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASP
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0210
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 S B IY0
🌐 IPA
/wisbey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASP', 'FSP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wisbey in Braille

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

The name Wisbey in braille

How to sign the name Wisbey using Sign Language

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

The name Wisbey in sign language

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