Ribley

Ribley Meaning & Origin

About Ribley
The surname Ribley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Ripley, which comes from the Old English words "ripan" meaning "to reap" and "leah" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ribley can be interpreted as "one who lives by the clearing where reaping takes place."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ribley: 164
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,199
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ribley 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
RPL
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0140
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 B L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ribley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ribley in Braille

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

The name Ribley in braille

How to sign the name Ribley using Sign Language

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

The name Ribley in sign language

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