Hindley

== English == === Etymology === From Old English hind (“hind, female deer”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to hind +‎ -ley (“lea”). === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Hindley (countable and uncountable, plural Hindleys) A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD6204). A hamlet in Stocksfield parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0559). A habitational surname from Old English. ==== Derived terms ==== Hindley Green Hindley's screw Hindley-Milner type system ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Hindley is the 43651st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 494 individuals. Hindley is most common among White (95.75%) individuals. === References === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hindley”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 180.