Lashley

Lashley Meaning & Origin

About Lashley
The surname Lashley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Leofsig", meaning "dear victory". Over time, the name evolved to "Lashley" and became a hereditary surname. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered victorious or successful. The name Lashley is relatively rare and is mainly found in the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lashley: 6,669
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,230
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.26

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lashley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Lashley is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LXL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LASA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L02040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 SH L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlΓ¦Κƒli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LXL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lashley in Braille

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

The name Lashley in braille

How to sign the name Lashley using Sign Language

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

The name Lashley in sign language

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