About Barnsley
The surname Barnsley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "bere" meaning barley and "leah" meaning clearing or meadow. Therefore, the surname Barnsley likely refers to someone who lived near or worked in a barley meadow or clearing.
The surname Barnsley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barnsley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Barnsley is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Barnsley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Barnsley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.