Harsley

Harsley Meaning & Origin

About Harsley
The surname Harsley is of English origin and is believed to be derived from a place name. It is likely to have originated from the Old English words "heorot" meaning "hart" or "deer" and "leah" meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Harsley is thought to refer to someone who lived near or was associated with a deer wood or clearing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harsley: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Harsley 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
HRSL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R S L IY0
🌐 IPA
/harsley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harsley in Braille

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

The name Harsley in braille

How to sign the name Harsley using Sign Language

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

The name Harsley in sign language

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