Wisley

Wisley Meaning & Origin

About Wisley
The surname Wisley is of English origin and is derived from a locational name referring to someone who hailed from a place called Wisley. The name Wisley is believed to have originated from the Old English words "wisc" meaning "marsh" and "leah" meaning "woodland" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Wisley can be interpreted to mean "one who dwells near the marshy woodland clearing."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wisley: 291
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,747
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W0240
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 Z L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙͺzli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AL', 'FL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wisley in Braille

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

The name Wisley in braille

How to sign the name Wisley using Sign Language

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

The name Wisley in sign language

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