About Safley
The surname Safley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sæf" meaning "safe" or "secure." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived in or near a place that was considered safe or secure. The name Safley may have been given to someone who was responsible for ensuring the safety of a particular area or who sought refuge in a safe place. Overall, the surname Safley signifies a sense of protection and security.
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The surname Safley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Safley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Safley is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Safley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Safley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.