Roughley

Roughley Meaning & Origin

About Roughley
The surname Roughley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "ruh" meaning rough and "leah" meaning clearing or meadow. Therefore, the name Roughley likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near or in a rough meadow or clearing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Roughley: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Roughley 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 AH1 F L IY0
🌐 IPA
/roughley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Roughley in Braille

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

The name Roughley in braille

How to sign the name Roughley using Sign Language

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

The name Roughley in sign language

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