Loosley
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English hlōse + lēah (“clearing with a pigsty”); see also Loosley Row.
Proper noun
Loosley (plural Loosleys)
- A surname from Old English.
Related terms
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Loosley is the 12499th most common surname in England, belonging to 447 individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Loosley”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 459.