Hanley

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English

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Etymology

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From Old English hēan, weak dative case of hēah (high) + lēah (woodland clearing, glade) . Compare Henley, which shares the same etymology.

Proper noun

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Hanley (countable and uncountable, plural Hanleys)

  1. A town in Staffordshire, England, one of the Potteries (OS grid ref SJ880480).
  2. A civil parish in Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO668659).
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Hanley is the 1864th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 19240 individuals. Hanley is most common among White (87.99%) individuals.

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