Conley

Conley Meaning & Origin

About Conley
The surname Conley is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Conghaile, meaning "descendant of Conghal." The name Conghal itself is derived from the Gaelic word "congal," which means "fierce as a hound." The surname Conley is primarily found in Ireland and is associated with County Galway. It is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Conghal.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Conley features prominently in our database, being among the top 1000 surnames. Explore its detailed popularity metrics and distribution:

  • Number of People with the name Conley: 55,917
  • Overall Popularity: 0.02%
  • Ranking: 607
  • Frequency per 100k people: 18.96

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Conley 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
KNL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0540
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 N L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɑnli/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Conley in Braille

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

The name Conley in braille

How to sign the name Conley using Sign Language

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

The name Conley in sign language

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