Hamsley

Hamsley Meaning & Origin

About Hamsley
The surname Hamsley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "ham" meaning "homestead" or "village" and "leah" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hamsley can be interpreted as "the dweller at the homestead or meadow clearing."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hamsley: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hamsley 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
HMSL
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H05240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 M Z L IY0
🌐 IPA
/hamsley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HMSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hamsley in Braille

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

The name Hamsley in braille

How to sign the name Hamsley using Sign Language

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

The name Hamsley in sign language

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