Beesley

Beesley Meaning & Origin

About Beesley
The surname Beesley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "beos" meaning "bent grass" and "leah" meaning "woodland" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Beesley likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with a clearing or woodland where bent grass grew.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Beesley: 2,956
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,790
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.0

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Beesley 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 Beesley is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PSL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B0240
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IY1 Z L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbizli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Beesley in Braille

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

The name Beesley in braille

How to sign the name Beesley using Sign Language

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

The name Beesley in sign language

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