Sloley

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old English slāh (sloe) + lēah (woodland clearing, glade).[1] Equivalent to sloe +‎ -ley (lea).

Proper noun

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Sloley (countable and uncountable, plural Sloleys)

  1. A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2924).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

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  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Sloley is the 29000th most common surname in England, belonging to 129 individuals.

References

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  1. ^ "Key to English Place Names". Key to English Place Names- Worth Kent. University of Nottingham.

Further reading

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