Brockley

Brockley Meaning & Origin

About Brockley
The surname Brockley is of English origin and is derived from a locational name referring to a place called Brockley. The name is composed of the Old English elements "broc," meaning "brook" or "stream," and "leah," meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Brockley signifies someone who either hailed from or resided near a brook or stream in a wooded area or clearing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brockley: 179
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRKL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B60240
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AA1 K L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrΙ‘kli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brockley in Braille

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

The name Brockley in braille

How to sign the name Brockley using Sign Language

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

The name Brockley in sign language

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