About Axley
The surname Axley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Æsc" meaning "ash tree" and the suffix "-ley" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Axley can be interpreted as "clearing or meadow of the ash tree." Surnames often originated from a person's occupation, location, or descriptive characteristics, and Axley likely referred to someone who lived near or worked with ash trees in a clearing or meadow.
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