Witchey

Witchey Meaning & Origin

About Witchey
The surname Witchey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wicce" meaning "witch" or "sorceress." It is believed to have been a nickname or occupational name given to someone associated with witchcraft or magical practices. Over time, the surname may have been adopted by individuals who were healers, herbalists, or had knowledge of traditional folk medicine. Today, the surname Witchey is relatively rare and is primarily found in English-speaking countries.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Witchey: 268
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
AX
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
WA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
W0320
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 CH IY0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆwษชสงi/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('AX', 'FX')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Witchey in Braille

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

The name Witchey in braille

How to sign the name Witchey using Sign Language

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

The name Witchey in sign language

Numerology