About Waitley
The surname Waitley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wæthlæi," meaning "battle-lea" or "battlefield." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near a battlefield or a place associated with battles. The name may also have been given to someone with a warrior-like or combative nature. Over time, variations of the surname have emerged, such as Waitly, Waitley, and Waittleigh.
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The surname Waitley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Waitley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Waitley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Waitley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.