Tenley

Tenley Meaning & Origin

About Tenley
The surname Tenley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Tunlea," which means "from the town meadow." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was associated with a town meadow. The name Tenley has variations such as Tenleigh and Tenly, and it is relatively rare, with its usage primarily found in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tenley: 277
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNL
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0540
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 N L IY0
🌐 IPA
/tenley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tenley in Braille

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

The name Tenley in braille

How to sign the name Tenley using Sign Language

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

The name Tenley in sign language

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