Grindley

Grindley Meaning & Origin

About Grindley
The surname Grindley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "grind" meaning "to grind" and "leah" meaning "a clearing or meadow." Therefore, the surname Grindley likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked at a meadow or clearing where grinding or milling took place.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grindley: 322
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62189
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grindley 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

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πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G605340
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IH1 N D L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgrΙͺndli/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grindley in Braille

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

The name Grindley in braille

How to sign the name Grindley using Sign Language

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

The name Grindley in sign language

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