About Hefley
The surname Hefley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Heahfrith" or "Heahfrið," which means "high peace" or "highly peaceful." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Heahfrith. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved to Hefley. The surname Hefley suggests a family history associated with peace or peacefulness.
The surname Hefley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hefley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Hefley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hefley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.