Bethley

Bethley Meaning & Origin

About Bethley
The surname Bethley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Bentley, which comes from the Old English words "beonet" meaning "bent grass" and "leah" meaning "woodland" or "clearing." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bethley can be interpreted as "dweller by the bent grass woodland" or "one who comes from Bentley."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bethley: 491
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,885
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
P0L
🗽 NYSIIS
BATA
🔊 Soundex
B03040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 TH L IY0
🌐 IPA
/bethley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('P0L', 'PTL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bethley in Braille

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

The name Bethley in braille

How to sign the name Bethley using Sign Language

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

The name Bethley in sign language

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