Last name: WESLEY
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Last name frequency
WESLEY : This last name is indexed 68,104 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
WESLEY : English: habitational name from any of various places called with the Old English elements west ‘west’ + lēah ‘wood woodland clearing’ as for example Westley in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk and Westleigh in Devon and Greater Manchester.
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