About Vanley
The surname Vanley is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Van Leeuwen, meaning "from the lion." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearer hailed from a place named Leeuwen or had some association with it. The name is relatively rare and is found predominantly in the Netherlands and among Dutch communities around the world.
The surname Vanley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vanley 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 Vanley is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Vanley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Vanley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.