Pulley - Last Names

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Pulley

/ˈpʊli/

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Uncommon

Meaning

One who made or used pulleys

Represents ingenuity, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to lift or move heavy burdens through leverage and efficiency

Symbolism

Symbolizes support, balance, and the mechanics of progress; embodies the idea of facilitating movement and overcoming resistance

Etymology: Derived from the Middle English 'pulley', meaning a wheel used to change the direction of a rope or cable, likely adopted as an occupational name for someone who crafted or worked with such devices in medieval times

Style & Origin

unique

english

Cultural Background

Originating in England, Pulley is an occupational surname tied to craftsmanship or machinery, reflec

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