Yohey

Yohey Meaning & Origin

About Yohey
The surname Yohey is of Japanese origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "yo," meaning "world" or "generation," and "hei," meaning "soldier" or "army." Therefore, the surname Yohey can be interpreted to mean "world soldier" or "army of the world."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yohey: 289
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,122
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AH
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y OW1 Y IY0
🌐 IPA
/yohey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AH', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yohey in Braille

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

The name Yohey in braille

How to sign the name Yohey using Sign Language

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

The name Yohey in sign language

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