Christley

Christley Meaning & Origin

About Christley
The surname Christley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Crist," meaning "Christ," and the suffix "-ley," indicating a clearing or meadow. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Christley can be interpreted as "Christ's meadow" or "clearing belonging to Christ." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or owned land associated with a Christian place of worship.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Christley: 413
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,564
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSTL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0602340
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IH1 S L IY0
🌐 IPA
/christley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Christley in Braille

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

The name Christley in braille

How to sign the name Christley using Sign Language

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

The name Christley in sign language

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