Ealy

Ealy Meaning & Origin

About Ealy
The surname Ealy is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ealu," meaning "ale" or "beer." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for a brewer or someone involved in the brewing industry. The name Ealy may also have been a nickname for someone who enjoyed drinking ale or had a fondness for it. Overall, the surname Ealy is associated with the brewing trade and the consumption of ale.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ealy: 4,408
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,543
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.49

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
EA
πŸ”Š Soundex
E040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
IY1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈili/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ealy in Braille

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

The name Ealy in braille

How to sign the name Ealy using Sign Language

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

The name Ealy in sign language

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