Moyles

Moyles Meaning & Origin

About Moyles
The surname Moyles is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Maolmhuaidh," meaning "descendant of Maolmhuadh." The personal name Maolmhuadh is composed of the elements "maol," meaning "bald" or "tonsured," and "muadh," meaning "noble" or "good." Therefore, the surname Moyles can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the noble one with a shaved head."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Moyles: 334
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Moyles 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
MLS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OY1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/moyles*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moyles in Braille

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

The name Moyles in braille

How to sign the name Moyles using Sign Language

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

The name Moyles in sign language

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