Tyldesley
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- (surname): Tildersley, Tildesley
Etymology[edit]
From the Old English personal name Tilwald + -s- + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”) .
Proper noun[edit]
Tyldesley (countable and uncountable, plural Tyldesleys)
- A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7001).
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics[edit]
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Tyldesley is the 10260th most common surname in England, belonging to 577 individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Tyldesley”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
- Forebears
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English terms suffixed with -leigh
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
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- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English