About Pedley
The surname Pedley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Padda, meaning "toad," and the suffix -ley, meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Pedley can be interpreted as "clearing or meadow of Padda" or "Padda's meadow." Surnames were often derived from personal names or locations, and Pedley likely originated as a name given to someone who lived near or owned a meadow associated with a person named Padda.
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The surname Pedley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pedley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Pedley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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