Raughley

Raughley Meaning & Origin

About Raughley
The surname Raughley is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Raghallaigh, meaning "descendant of Raghallach." The name Raghallach itself is believed to have originated from the word "raghall," which means "raging" or "furious." The surname Raughley is associated with the ancient Irish sept (clan) of O'Reilly, who were prominent in County Cavan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Raughley: 174
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Raughley 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
RFL
🗽 NYSIIS
RAGA
🔊 Soundex
R02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AO1 F L IY0
🌐 IPA
/raughley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Raughley in Braille

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

The name Raughley in braille

How to sign the name Raughley using Sign Language

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

The name Raughley in sign language

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