Zogby

Zogby Meaning & Origin

About Zogby
The surname Zogby is of Arabic origin and is derived from the personal name "Zogby," which means "little olive" in Arabic. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Zogby. The olive tree holds significant cultural and symbolic value in the Middle East, representing peace, prosperity, and longevity. Therefore, the surname Zogby may have been given to individuals or families associated with the olive tree or its products, such as olive oil.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zogby: 228
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,613
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zogby 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
SKP
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0210
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AO1 G B IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈzɔgbi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zogby in Braille

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

The name Zogby in braille

How to sign the name Zogby using Sign Language

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

The name Zogby in sign language

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