Leadley

Leadley Meaning & Origin

About Leadley
The surname Leadley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Lede" or "Leode," meaning "people" or "tribe," combined with the suffix "-ley," indicating a clearing or meadow. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Leadley can be interpreted as "the clearing or meadow of the people" or "the tribe's meadow." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or owned land in a meadow or clearing where a group of people resided.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leadley: 265
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,215
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leadley 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 Leadley is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LTL
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0340
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 D L IY0
🌐 IPA
/leadley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leadley in Braille

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

The name Leadley in braille

How to sign the name Leadley using Sign Language

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

The name Leadley in sign language

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