About Eckersley
The surname Eckersley is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements. The first part, "Eckers," is believed to be a variant of the Old English word "ecan," meaning "to increase" or "to add." The second part, "ley," refers to a clearing or meadow. Therefore, the surname Eckersley likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or owned a meadow or clearing where additional land was added or increased.
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