Mackley

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proper noun

A surname from Old English.

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Meanings

proper nounMackley (plural Mackleys)

plural Mackleys

  1. A surname from Old English.

Origin

Habitational surname from a minor place near Sudbury, in Derbyshire, probably from the Old English personal name *Macca + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

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Mackley. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mackley

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