Shakerley
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old English sceácere (“robber, thief”) (from Proto-West Germanic *skākārī) + lēah (“woodland; clearing”).
Proper noun[edit]
Shakerley (countable and uncountable, plural Shakerleys)
- A suburban area near Tyldesley, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD6902).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics[edit]
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Shakerley is the 56985th most common surname in England, belonging to 45 individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Shakerley”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Suburbs in Greater Manchester, England
- en:Places in Greater Manchester, England
- en:Places in England
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English
- English terms suffixed with -leigh