Butterly

Butterly Meaning & Origin

About Butterly
The surname Butterly is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Buitléir, meaning "son of the bottle maker." The name likely originated from a family involved in the production or distribution of bottles or containers. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved to Butterly. Today, individuals with the surname Butterly can be found primarily in Ireland and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Butterly: 299
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,164
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTRL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B030640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 T ER0 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/butterly*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B364

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Butterly in Braille

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

The name Butterly in braille

How to sign the name Butterly using Sign Language

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

The name Butterly in sign language

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