Paslay

Paslay Meaning & Origin

About Paslay
The surname Paslay is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Phearsain," meaning "son of the parson." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals whose ancestors held the position of a parson or clergyman in the community. The name Paslay signifies a familial connection to the clergy and reflects the religious heritage of those who bear this surname.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Paslay: 493
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,732
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PSL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P0240
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AE1 S L EY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpΓ¦sleΙͺ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Paslay in Braille

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

The name Paslay in braille

How to sign the name Paslay using Sign Language

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

The name Paslay in sign language

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