Boxley

Boxley Meaning & Origin

About Boxley
The surname Boxley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the village of Boxley in Kent, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "box" meaning "box tree" and "leah" meaning "woodland" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Boxley can be interpreted to mean "dweller by the box tree woodland."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boxley: 1,380
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,559
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.47

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PKSL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B0240
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 K S L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbΙ‘ksli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PKSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boxley in Braille

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

The name Boxley in braille

How to sign the name Boxley using Sign Language

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

The name Boxley in sign language

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