Townley

English

Etymology

Variant of Towneley.

Proper noun

Townley (countable and uncountable, plural Townleys)

1. (countable) A surname.
2. (uncountable) A placename, from the surname:
   1. An unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama, United States.
   2. An unincorporated community in Allen County, Indiana, United States.
   3. An unincorporated community in Dunklin County, Missouri, United States.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Townley is the 8386^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3947 individuals. Townley is most common among White (93.21%) individuals.

Further reading

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