as a Last Name
- 10,378
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Morley
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from any of the various places called Morley (for example in Cheshire, Derbyshire, County Durham, Norfolk, and West Yorkshire), or Moreleigh in Devon, all of which are named from Old English mōr ‘marsh’, ‘fen’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
| 2,992nd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 10,378
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Utah
- has the most people named Morley per capita
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