Onley

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English

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Etymology

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From Old English ān (only, alone) + lēah (woodland clearing, glade) .

Proper noun

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Onley (countable and uncountable, plural Onleys)

  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    1. A deserted medieval village in Barby parish, Northamptonshire, England.
    2. A town in Accomack County, Virginia, United States.
  2. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Onley is the 28998th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 819 individuals. Onley is most common among White (53.24%) and Black/African American (40.05%) individuals.

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