Grumley

Grumley Meaning & Origin

About Grumley
The surname Grumley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "grima" meaning "mask" or "helmet." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who wore a mask or helmet, possibly indicating a warrior or someone involved in theatrical performances. Over time, the name Grumley has evolved and may have variations in spelling, such as Grimley or Grumbley.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grumley: 190
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,955
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grumley 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
KRML
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G60540
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AH1 M L IY0
🌐 IPA
/grumley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grumley in Braille

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

The name Grumley in braille

How to sign the name Grumley using Sign Language

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

The name Grumley in sign language

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