Kennerly

Kennerly Meaning & Origin

About Kennerly
The surname Kennerly is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Cyneheard, meaning "royal hardy" or "bold ruler." The name was later combined with the Old English word "leah," meaning "wood" or "clearing," to form Kennerly. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kennerly can be interpreted as "royal hardy wood" or "bold ruler's clearing."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kennerly: 1,715
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,696
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.58

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kennerly 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KNRL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
K050640
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 N ER0 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkΙ›nΙ™rli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KNRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K564

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kennerly in Braille

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

The name Kennerly in braille

How to sign the name Kennerly using Sign Language

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

The name Kennerly in sign language

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