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How to pronounce Aldersey?

Pronunciation of Aldersey in Australia

In Australia, Aldersey is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The Australian pronunciation, specifically in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, is

aw l d eh r s ee
  • aw sounds like the 'aw' in law
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • d sounds like the 'd' in do
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • s sounds like the 's' in so
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see

"The first origin of the surname may derive from two Olde English pre 7th Century personal names, Ealdhere or Aethelhere, a combination of the components “eald,” which means old, ancient or “aethel,” which means noble, gentle, with the word “here,” which means army. This surname is derived from a geographical locality, a township in the parish of Coddington, near Cheshire in the United Kingdom. Its meaning may also relates to Old English, and being 'of Aldersey,' with the personal name Ealdhere + (ge)hæg 'fence enclosure'. There has been come incorrect confusion with Aldersley which is unrelated to the name of Aldersey."

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: English
Other spelling(s): N/A


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