Cantley

English

Proper noun

Cantley (countable and uncountable, plural Cantleys)

  1. A surname.
  2. A village in Cantley, Limpenhoe and Southwood parish, Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG3803).
  3. A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6202). [1]
  4. A town in Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Cantley is the 18144th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1534 individuals. Cantley is most common among White (86.77%) individuals.

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Etymology

The municipality is likely named after the English village of Cantley. Alternatively, the municipality may have been named after a colonel Cantley who worked on the Rideau canal and was given a land grant in the township of Hull.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɑ̃t.li/
  • Hyphenation: Cant‧ley
  • Rhymes: -i

Proper noun

Cantley m

  1. a municipality of Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County Municipality, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada

Derived terms

  • Cantléen, Cantléenne