Surname · Greek
Μπάρκλεϋ
“birch tree”·“wood or clearing”
Μπάρκλεϋ is used as a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Barkley.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Μπάρκλεϋ is Barkley written in the Greek alphabet. Barkley is a variant of Barclay. The likely place-name background combines “birch tree” with “wood or clearing.” This is an explanation of the surname’s geographical origin, rather than a meaning shared by every name associated with Barclay.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Μπάρκλεϋ is Barkley written in the Greek alphabet. Barkley is a variant of Barclay. Barclay is generally a given-name use of the Scottish surname. That surname is probably connected with Berkeley in Gloucestershire; its Irish use as an English form of Parthalan is a separate naming route.
Explained through its name family
Μπάρκλεϋ’s family of names
In Greek usage, Μπάρκλεϋ as a surname has a transliteration in Barkley.
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