Emley

Emley Meaning & Origin

About Emley
The surname Emley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "eam," meaning "river," and "leah," meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Emley likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with a clearing or settlement by a river.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Emley: 636
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AML
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
EANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
E540
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 M L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΙ›mli/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Emley in Braille

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

The name Emley in braille

How to sign the name Emley using Sign Language

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

The name Emley in sign language

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