Atchley

Atchley Meaning & Origin

About Atchley
The surname Atchley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Æt(t)elac", meaning "noble" or "noble person". The suffix "-ley" indicates a clearing or meadow, suggesting that the name originally referred to someone who lived near a noble clearing or meadow. Over time, the name Atchley has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Atchley: 6,187
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,617
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Atchley 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
AXL
🗽 NYSIIS
ACA
🔊 Soundex
A32040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 CH L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈæʧli/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AXL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A324

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Atchley in Braille

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

The name Atchley in braille

How to sign the name Atchley using Sign Language

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

The name Atchley in sign language

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