Figley

Figley Meaning & Origin

About Figley
The surname Figley is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vigel," meaning "fiddle" or "violin." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who played or made fiddles or violins. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved to Figley. The surname Figley signifies a connection to the musical instrument and its craftsmanship.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Figley: 669
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33990
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Figley 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
FKL
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 G L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɪgli/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F240

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