Danley

Danley Meaning & Origin

About Danley
The surname Danley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Dunn", meaning "dark-colored" or "swarthy", and the Old English word "leah", meaning "wood" or "clearing". Therefore, the surname Danley can be interpreted to mean "dweller at the dark wood" or "one who lives near a dark clearing".

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Danley: 4,420
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,528
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.5

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TNL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D0540
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 N L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdænli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Danley in Braille

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

The name Danley in braille

How to sign the name Danley using Sign Language

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

The name Danley in sign language

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