Hindsley

Hindsley Meaning & Origin

About Hindsley
The surname Hindsley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hind," meaning "deer" or "stag," and the suffix "-ley," meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hindsley can be interpreted as "clearing or meadow of the deer" or "dweller by the deer meadow." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked in a place where deer were abundant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hindsley: 322
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,189
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hindsley 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
HNTSL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H053240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 N D L IY0
🌐 IPA
/hindsley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNTSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hindsley in Braille

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

The name Hindsley in braille

How to sign the name Hindsley using Sign Language

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

The name Hindsley in sign language

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