Kaye (surname)

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.

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

Notable people with this surname include:

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