Housley

== English == === Alternative forms === Housely === Etymology === Habitational surname from a minor place in South Yorkshire, from Old English hūs (“house”) + lēah (“wood, clearing”). Equivalent to house +‎ -ley (“lea”). === Proper noun === Housley (plural Housleys) A surname from Old English. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Housley is the 8361st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3960 individuals. Housley is most common among White (80.3%) and Black/African American (13.89%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Housley”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 206. === Anagrams === Housely