Stately

Stately Meaning & Origin

About Stately
The surname Stately is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "statly," meaning "stately" or "dignified." It is likely that the surname was originally given as a nickname to someone who had a dignified or imposing manner or appearance. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stately: 268
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stately 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 Stately is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STTL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S303040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T EY1 T L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsteΙͺtli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S334

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stately in Braille

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

The name Stately in braille

How to sign the name Stately using Sign Language

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

The name Stately in sign language

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