Lamley

Lamley Meaning & Origin

About Lamley
The surname Lamley is of English origin and is derived from a locational name. It is believed to have originated from a place called Lamley, which no longer exists or has been renamed. The name is composed of the Old English elements "lam," meaning "lamb," and "leah," meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Lamley likely referred to someone who lived near or was associated with a lamb pasture or clearing in medieval England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lamley: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lamley 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
LML
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L0540
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 M L IY0
🌐 IPA
/lamley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lamley in Braille

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

The name Lamley in braille

How to sign the name Lamley using Sign Language

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

The name Lamley in sign language

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