Last name: EXLEY
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EXLEY : This last name is indexed 14,968 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
EXLEY : 1: English (Yorkshire): habitational name from Exley in Southowram (Yorkshire) from British eglēs ‘Romano-British Christian church’ (from Latin ecclesia Greek ekklēsia ‘gathering assembly’) + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’. Compare Eccles.2: Americanized form of South German Oechsle.
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