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Hanley
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English
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Etymology
From en ang hēan, weak dative case of ang hēah high + ang lēah woodland clearing, glade en terms suffixed with -leigh. Compare en Henley, which shares the same etymology.
Proper noun
~ s
en town city/Stoke-on-Trent co/Staffordshire cc/England, one of the Potteries OS grid ref SJ880480. Ward map (Stoke-on-Trent)
en cpar in dist/Malvern Hills co/Worcestershire cc/England OS grid ref SO668659. Parish map (Worcestershire)
en habitational Old English.
Derived terms
en Hanley Castle Hanley Hills Hanleys Creek
Statistics
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.
References
Anagrams
en aehlny Haylen