Kepley

Kepley Meaning & Origin

About Kepley
The surname Kepley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Cēap, meaning "merchant" or "buyer," and the suffix -leah, meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kepley can be interpreted as "dweller at the merchant's clearing" or "one who lives near the merchant's wood."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kepley: 1,709
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.58

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kepley 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
KPL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0140
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 P L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɛpli/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kepley in Braille

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

The name Kepley in braille

How to sign the name Kepley using Sign Language

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

The name Kepley in sign language

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