Xec

Xec Meaning & Origin

About Xec
The surname Xec is of Catalan origin and is derived from the personal name "Xec," which is a variant of the name "Jaume" or "Jaume." "Jaume" is the Catalan form of the name James, which ultimately comes from the Hebrew name "Yaakov." The surname Xec is therefore a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer is a descendant or son of someone named Xec or Jaume.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Xec: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SK
🗽 NYSIIS
XA
🔊 Soundex
X020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 K S
🌐 IPA
/xec*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
X200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Xec in Braille

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

The name Xec in braille

How to sign the name Xec using Sign Language

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

The name Xec in sign language

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