About Hunley
The surname Hunley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hundlēah," meaning "hound wood" or "wood frequented by hounds." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name hailed from a place named Hunley or Hundley. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a connection with hounds or was a skilled hunter. Overall, the surname Hunley is associated with a place or a person's affinity for hounds or hunting.
The surname Hunley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hunley 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 Hunley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hunley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.