Tanley

Tanley Meaning & Origin

About Tanley
The surname Tanley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "tan" meaning "twig" or "branch" and "leah" meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Tanley can be interpreted as "dweller by the clearing with twigs or branches."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tanley: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNL
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0540
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AE1 N L IY0
🌐 IPA
/tanley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tanley in Braille

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

The name Tanley in braille

How to sign the name Tanley using Sign Language

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

The name Tanley in sign language

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