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.
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: 2858
- 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.
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Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Huntley in Braille
The image below is how to represent Huntley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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.
