Huntley

Huntley Meaning & Origin

About Huntley
The surname Huntley is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements: "hunt" and "ley." The first element, "hunt," refers to the act of hunting, while the second element, "ley," means a clearing or meadow. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Huntley can be interpreted as "clearing or meadow used for hunting." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or owned such a hunting ground.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Huntley: 12,614
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 2,858
  • Frequency per 100k people: 4.28

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Huntley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Huntley is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HNTL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H05340
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 N T L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhΙ™ntli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HNTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Huntley in Braille

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

The name Huntley in braille

How to sign the name Huntley using Sign Language

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

The name Huntley in sign language

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