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Housley
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English
Alternative forms
en Housely
Etymology
Habitational surname from a minor place in South Yorkshire, from en ang hūs house + ang lēah wood, clearing. Equivalent to en house -leigh -ley en lea.
Proper noun
s
en Old English.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Housley is the 8361st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3960 individuals. Housley is most common among White (80.3%) and Black/African American (13.89%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
en ehlosuy Housely