Wray
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Wray is the surname of Fay Wray, the Canadian-American actress best known for her iconic role in the classic 1933 film "King Kong."
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family name
ⓘ
surname ⓘ |
| category |
English-language surnames
ⓘ
surnames of British Isles origin ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Old English place name elements ⓘ |
| etymologicalType | toponymic surname ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Fay Wray ⓘ |
| hasVariantSpelling |
Ray
ⓘ
Wrey ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| meaning | dweller by a nook or corner (topographic sense) ⓘ |
| usedBy | Fay Wray ⓘ |
| usedInCountry |
Canada
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Vina Fay Wray