Connolley

Connolley Meaning & Origin

About Connolley
The surname Connolley is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Conghaile," meaning "descendant of Conghal." The personal name Conghal is composed of the elements "con," meaning "hound," and "gal," meaning "valor." Therefore, the surname Connolley can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the valorous hound."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Connolley: 278
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,403
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Connolley 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
C05040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 N OW0 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/connolley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Connolley in Braille

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

The name Connolley in braille

How to sign the name Connolley using Sign Language

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

The name Connolley in sign language

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