About Hingley
The surname Hingley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hengest" meaning "stallion" or "horse," combined with the suffix "-ley" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hingley can be interpreted as "the clearing or meadow of Hengest." It is likely that the name was originally a locational surname, referring to a place where someone with the name Hengest lived or owned land. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
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The surname Hingley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hingley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Hingley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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