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Tilley


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Origin Of The Surname Tilley

Meaning Of The Surname Tilley

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Interesting Facts About Tilley

Tilley is an English surname, but it could have up to four possible origins. One may be from the Norman Invasion, and be a locational surname describing someone who came from the village Tilly in France. It could also be locational for an English village, and describe someone from the similarly named areas across the UK. Thirdly, it could be a metronymic of Matilda, the famous wife of William the Conqueror. Finally it could derive from the middle English ‘tilie’ which was a word to describe a farmer, or someone who tills the land.

Tilley Statistics

Tilley is the number 1591 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 6,493 share the surname Tilley in the UK.

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