Lindsly

Lindsly Meaning & Origin

About Lindsly
The surname Lindsly is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Ljotólfr," meaning "ugly wolf." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Lindesay, Lindsay, and Lindsly. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name were associated with a place called Lindsay in Scotland. The name Lindsly is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lindsly: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LNTSL
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L053240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 N D L Z IY0
🌐 IPA
/lindsly*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNTSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lindsly in Braille

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

The name Lindsly in braille

How to sign the name Lindsly using Sign Language

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

The name Lindsly in sign language

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