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Yaxley

“cuckoo”

Yaxley is a surname from Old English.

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Yaxley goes back to Old English ġēac, meaning “cuckoo.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Yaxley comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English ġēac (“cuckoo”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Old English

Exley

“church”

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Old English

Aspley

“aspen”

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Old English

Ilsley

“woodland clearing, glade”

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Old English

Appley

“lea”

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Old English

Yearsley

“wild boar” · “woodland clearing, glade”

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Old English

Akeley

“oak”

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Old English

Utley

“woodland clearing, glade”

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Old English

Onley

“only, alone”

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