Pugsley
Pugsley Meaning & Origin
About Pugsley
The surname Pugsley is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name Pudde, which was a nickname for someone who was plump or chubby. The suffix "-ley" indicates a clearing or meadow, suggesting that the name originally referred to someone who lived near a meadow or clearing and was known for their plumpness. Over time, the surname Pugsley became established and passed down through generations, representing the ancestral connection to this characteristic or location.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Pugsley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Pugsley: 1,483
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 18584
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.5
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pugsley 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
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Pugsley in Braille
Here's how to represent Pugsley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Pugsley using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Pugsley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
