Apley

Apley Meaning & Origin

About Apley
The surname Apley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English word "æppel" meaning "apple" and "leah" meaning "woodland" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Apley likely refers to someone who lived near or worked in an apple orchard or a clearing with apple trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Apley: 357
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,101
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Apley 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
APL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A140
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 P L IY0
🌐 IPA
/apley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Apley in Braille

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

The name Apley in braille

How to sign the name Apley using Sign Language

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

The name Apley in sign language

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