Friley

Friley Meaning & Origin

About Friley
The surname Friley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Frithuweard," which means "peace guardian." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Frithuweard. Over time, the name evolved and eventually became Friley. The surname Friley suggests a family history associated with the role of maintaining peace and protection.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Friley: 571
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,691
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FRL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
F6040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R IH1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfrΙͺli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Friley in Braille

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

The name Friley in braille

How to sign the name Friley using Sign Language

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

The name Friley in sign language

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