Meneley

Meneley Meaning & Origin

About Meneley
The surname Meneley is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac an Fhailghair, meaning "son of the stranger" or "son of the foreigner." It is believed to have originated from a person who was considered an outsider or a newcomer to a particular area. Over time, the name Meneley has undergone various spelling variations, including Menzies, Mennie, and Meneley. Today, individuals with the surname Meneley can be found primarily in Scotland and other English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Meneley: 350
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,042
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Meneley 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
MNL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 N IH0 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/meneley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meneley in Braille

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

The name Meneley in braille

How to sign the name Meneley using Sign Language

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

The name Meneley in sign language

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