Hamerly

Hamerly Meaning & Origin

About Hamerly
The surname Hamerly is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hamel" meaning "crooked" or "bent," combined with the suffix "-ly" denoting "meadow" or "clearing." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hamerly can be interpreted as "one who dwells in the crooked meadow" or "someone from the bend in the clearing." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely resided near or were associated with a place characterized by a curved or bent meadow or clearing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hamerly: 179
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hamerly 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
HMRL
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H050640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 M ER0 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/hamerly*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HMRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H564

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hamerly in Braille

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

The name Hamerly in braille

How to sign the name Hamerly using Sign Language

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

The name Hamerly in sign language

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