Brogley

Brogley Meaning & Origin

About Brogley
The surname Brogley is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Broughton. Broughton is a habitational name derived from various places in England that share the same name. The name Broughton itself is derived from the Old English words "brōc" meaning "brook" and "tūn" meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, the surname Brogley likely refers to someone who hailed from one of the places named Broughton, indicating their ancestral connection to a brookside settlement.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brogley: 227
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,908
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brogley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B60240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R OW1 G L IY0
🌐 IPA
/brogley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brogley in Braille

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

The name Brogley in braille

How to sign the name Brogley using Sign Language

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

The name Brogley in sign language

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