About Barkley
The surname Barkley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Berce", meaning "birch tree", combined with the suffix "-ley" indicating a clearing or meadow. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Barkley can be interpreted as "clearing or meadow of birch trees".
The surname Barkley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barkley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Barkley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Barkley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.