Last name: WHEATLEY
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WHEATLEY : This last name is indexed 104,850 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
WHEATLEY : English: habitational name from any of various places called Wheatley for example in Essex Lancashire Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire and Yorkshire or from Whatley in Somerset and Whateley in Warwickshire all name of which are named with Old English hwǣte ‘wheat’ + lēah ‘(woodland) clearing’. Compare Whatley.
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