Dunkerly

Dunkerly Meaning & Origin

About Dunkerly
The surname Dunkerly is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "dunc," meaning "hill" or "mound," and the suffix "-erly," indicating a location or settlement. Therefore, Dunkerly is a locational surname referring to someone who lived near or on a hill or mound. It is likely that the original bearers of this surname resided in or were associated with a place named Dunkerly or a similar topographical feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dunkerly: 216
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dunkerly 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
TNKRL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0520640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 NG K ER0 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/dunkerly*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNKRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dunkerly in Braille

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

The name Dunkerly in braille

How to sign the name Dunkerly using Sign Language

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

The name Dunkerly in sign language

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