Powderly

Powderly Meaning & Origin

About Powderly
The surname Powderly is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac an Phaidir," meaning "son of the pilgrim." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had made a pilgrimage to a holy site or had a reputation for being pious. The name Powderly is relatively rare and is most commonly found in County Kildare, Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Powderly: 432
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,800
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Powderly 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PTRL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P030640
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AW1 D ER0 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpaʊdΙ™rli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PTRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P364

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Powderly in Braille

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

The name Powderly in braille

How to sign the name Powderly using Sign Language

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

The name Powderly in sign language

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