Adderley
English
editAlternative forms
edit- (surname): Adderly
Etymology
editFrom the Old English personal name Ealdred + lēah (“woodland clearing”).
Proper noun
editAdderley (countable and uncountable, plural Adderleys)
- A village and civil parish in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ661397).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Derived terms
editStatistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Adderley is the 23500th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1081 individuals. Adderley is most common among Black/African American (74.19%) and White (18.69%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Adderley”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 9.
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Villages in Shropshire, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Civil parishes of England
- en:Places in Shropshire, England
- en:Places in England
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English
- English terms suffixed with -leigh