Aspley
English
editEtymology
editFrom Old English æspe (“aspen”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to asp + -ley (“lea”).
Proper noun
editAspley (countable and uncountable, plural Aspleys)
- A suburban area and ward in the City of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5442).
- A hamlet in Eccleshall parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8133). [1]
- A suburb of Huddersfield, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1516).
- A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Derived terms
editStatistics
edit- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Aspley is the 17563rd most common surname in England, belonging to 277 individuals.
References
editFurther reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Aspley”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 64.
Anagrams
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- English terms derived from Old English
- English terms suffixed with -leigh
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Suburbs in Nottinghamshire, England
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- en:Places in Staffordshire, England
- en:Suburbs in West Yorkshire, England
- en:Places in West Yorkshire, England
- en:Suburbs in Queensland
- en:Places in Brisbane
- en:Places in Queensland
- en:Places in Australia
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English