Kaye (surname)

Kaye
Pronunciation/ˈkeɪ/
LanguageEnglish
Origin
LanguagesOld English (also Breton Cornish, Welsh and Latin)
Derivation"cai", "key" (wharf)
"coeg" (key)
Meaning"wharf" or "key"
Other names
Variant form
  • Kay

Kaye is an English surname (from the old English kaie). In England, the Kayes of Lancashire and Yorkshire included the Kaye family of Woodesham, Yorkshire.

Notable people with this surname include:

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