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单词 Thornley
释义

Thornley

English

Alternative forms

  • Thorneloe

Etymology

From Old English þorn (thorn, thorny bush) + lēah (woodland clearing, glade). Equivalent to thorn + -ley (lea).

Proper noun

Thornley (plural Thornleys)

  1. (uncountable) A placename:
    1. A village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ3639).
    2. A village in Wolsingham parish, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ1137).
  2. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Thornley is the 16624th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1725 individuals. Thornley is most common among White (94.14%) individuals.

Further reading

  • Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), Thornley”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

  • threonyl
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