About Moodley
The surname Moodley is of Indian origin and is commonly found among the South African Indian community. It is derived from the Tamil word "moodu" meaning "three" and the suffix "-ley" denoting "place" or "residence." Therefore, Moodley can be interpreted to mean "residence of three" or "place of three." The exact significance of the number three in this context is not clear, but it may refer to a specific location, family structure, or historical event.
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The surname Moodley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Moodley 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 Moodley is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Moodley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Moodley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.