Falley

Falley Meaning & Origin

About Falley
The surname Falley is of French origin and is derived from the word "fau," meaning "beech tree." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place named Falley or a similar variant. Surnames often developed from a person's occupation, place of residence, or a distinguishing characteristic, and in the case of Falley, it likely referred to someone who lived near or worked with beech trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Falley: 215
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FL
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AE1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/falley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Falley in Braille

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

The name Falley in braille

How to sign the name Falley using Sign Language

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

The name Falley in sign language

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