Inkley

Inkley Meaning & Origin

About Inkley
The surname Inkley is of English origin and is believed to be derived from the Old English personal name "Ingle" or "Ingel," which means "angel" or "messenger." The suffix "-ley" indicates a meadow or clearing, suggesting that the name may have originally referred to someone who lived near or worked in a meadow associated with an angelic or divine presence. Over time, the surname Inkley has likely undergone various spelling variations and adaptations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Inkley: 155
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,155
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Inkley 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
ANKL
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I5240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH1 NG K L IY0
🌐 IPA
/inkley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Inkley in Braille

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

The name Inkley in braille

How to sign the name Inkley using Sign Language

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

The name Inkley in sign language

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