About Homsley
The surname Homsley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the village of Holmesley in Hampshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "holm," meaning "island" or "dry land in a fen," and "leah," meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Homsley likely refers to someone who lived in or near a wood or clearing on an island or dry land in a fen.
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The surname Homsley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Homsley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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