Smawley

Smawley Meaning & Origin

About Smawley
The surname Smawley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "smal," meaning small or narrow, and the suffix "-ley," meaning clearing or meadow. Therefore, the surname Smawley likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near or in a small or narrow clearing or meadow.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Smawley: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Smawley 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
SML
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S5040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M AO1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/smawley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SML', 'XML')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smawley in Braille

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

The name Smawley in braille

How to sign the name Smawley using Sign Language

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

The name Smawley in sign language

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