Quarles
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- (surname): Qualls
Etymology[edit]
From Old English hwerflas, plural form of hwerfel (“circle”), perhaps referred to an ancient circle of stones.
Proper noun[edit]
Quarles (countable and uncountable, plural Quarleses)
- A hamlet in Holkham parish, North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF883387).
- An unincorporated community in Henry County, Missouri, United States.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Quarles is the 3631st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 9780 individuals. Quarles is most common among Black/African American (51.21%) and White (42.8%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Quarles”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams[edit]
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Villages in Norfolk, England
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- en:Places in Norfolk, England
- en:Places in England
- en:Unincorporated communities in Missouri, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Missouri, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English