Polsley

Polsley Meaning & Origin

About Polsley
The surname Polsley is of English origin and is derived from a locational name. It is believed to have originated from the village of Polesworth in Warwickshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "pol" meaning "pool" or "stream" and "worth" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Polsley likely refers to someone who hailed from or lived near Polesworth.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Polsley: 208
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,069
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Polsley 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
PLSL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P04240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 L Z L IY0
🌐 IPA
/polsley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P424

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Polsley in Braille

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

The name Polsley in braille

How to sign the name Polsley using Sign Language

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

The name Polsley in sign language

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