Pilley

Pilley Meaning & Origin

About Pilley
The surname Pilley is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Pil", a diminutive of "Philip". The name Pilley signifies "son of Pil" and was originally used as a patronymic surname. It is relatively rare and can be found mainly in the southern regions of England.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pilley: 373
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,121
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpΙͺli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pilley in Braille

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

The name Pilley in braille

How to sign the name Pilley using Sign Language

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

The name Pilley in sign language

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