Weobley
English
Alternative forms
- (surname): Whibley
Etymology
From the Old English personal name *Wiobba + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”) .
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwɛbli/
Proper noun
Weobley (countable and uncountable, plural Weobleys)
- A village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO402865). [1]
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Galdikas is the 56985th most common surname in England, belonging to 45 individuals.
References
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Weobley”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.