About Byerley
The surname Byerley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "byre" meaning "cowshed" or "barn" and the suffix "-ley" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the surname Byerley likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or worked in a cowshed or barn in a clearing or meadow. It is also possible that the name could have been occupational, referring to someone who worked in a cowshed or barn.
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The surname Byerley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Byerley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Byerley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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