About Tankersly
The surname Tankersly is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "tancred" meaning "thoughtful counsel" and "leah" meaning "woodland" or "clearing." Therefore, Tankersly likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with a woodland or clearing belonging to a person named Tancred.
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The surname Tankersly is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tankersly 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 Tankersly in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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