Ardley

English

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Eardwulf, which is composed of the elements eard (homeland; earth) and wulf (wolf), + lēah (woodland clearing, glade) .

Proper noun

Ardley (countable and uncountable, plural Ardleys)

  1. A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5427). [1]
  2. A hamlet in Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada.
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Ardley is the 128249th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 133 individuals. Ardley is most common among Black/African American (76.69%) and White (18.05%) individuals.

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