About Henley
The surname Henley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "henn," meaning "hen," and "leah," meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Henley can be interpreted as "clearing or wood frequented by hens." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely hailed from a place named Henley or lived near such a location.
The surname Henley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Henley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Henley is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Henley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Henley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.