Yeakley

Yeakley Meaning & Origin

About Yeakley
The surname Yeakley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ecgheard," meaning "edge" or "sword," combined with the word "leah," meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Yeakley can be interpreted as "dweller at the edge of the clearing" or "one who lives near the wooded area."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yeakley: 555
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,607
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yeakley 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
AKL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
YA
πŸ”Š Soundex
Y0240
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y IY1 K L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈjikli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yeakley in Braille

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

The name Yeakley in braille

How to sign the name Yeakley using Sign Language

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

The name Yeakley in sign language

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