Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
LAWLEY
There are approximately 2,751 people named Lawley in the UK. That makes it the 3,508th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 44 are named Lawley.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
LawlisLawly
Lawleys
Lawlie
Lawlyes
Lawlys
Lawlly
Lawlay
Lawlyn
Lawlee
Lawlyr
Lawloe
Lawlwy
Lawliis
Llawlyn
Lawline
Lawlife
Lawlice
Lawlz
Lawll
Lawla
The Lawley surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Saxon.) A place in the hundred of Blackburn, Shropshire, from Law, low, and ley, a place, lea, or pasture.