Liles

Liles Meaning & Origin

About Liles
The surname Liles is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Lisle," which itself is a variant of the name "Lyle." The name Liles is primarily found in the southern regions of England. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a small island or a place with a similar geographical feature. The name Liles may also have been used to describe someone who was associated with the color "lilac" or had a pale complexion. Overall, the surname Liles is associated with a geographical or descriptive origin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Liles: 10,317
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,463
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.5

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Liles 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
LLS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L0402
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/laΙͺlz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Liles in Braille

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

The name Liles in braille

How to sign the name Liles using Sign Language

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

The name Liles in sign language

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