Webley

Webley Meaning & Origin

About Webley
The surname Webley is of English origin and is derived from a locational name referring to someone who lived near a place called Weobley in Herefordshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "weoh" meaning "shrine" or "temple" and "leah" meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Webley can be interpreted to mean "dweller by the temple clearing" or "one who lived near the shrine in the woods."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Webley: 683
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,410
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Webley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
APL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W0140
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 B L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙ›bli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('APL', 'FPL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Webley in Braille

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

The name Webley in braille

How to sign the name Webley using Sign Language

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

The name Webley in sign language

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