Wadleigh

Wadleigh Meaning & Origin

About Wadleigh
The surname Wadleigh is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wada" combined with the word "leah," meaning a clearing or meadow. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wadleigh is "Wada's meadow" or "clearing belonging to Wada." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either lived near or hailed from a place named Wadleigh.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wadleigh: 909
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26772
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ATL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W034020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 D L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙ”dli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ATL', 'FTL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W342

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wadleigh in Braille

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

The name Wadleigh in braille

How to sign the name Wadleigh using Sign Language

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

The name Wadleigh in sign language

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