Wardley

Wardley Meaning & Origin

About Wardley
The surname Wardley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "weard" meaning "guard" and "leah" meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wardley can be interpreted as "guardian of the clearing" or "one who lives near the wooded clearing."

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wardley: 181
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99,845
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ARTL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W06340
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 R D L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙ”rdli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ARTL', 'FRTL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wardley in Braille

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

The name Wardley in braille

How to sign the name Wardley using Sign Language

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

The name Wardley in sign language

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