TheNameDBMcKenley
PatronymicMeaning
Son of Kenley, derived from a personal name possibly related to place elements.
Etymology
The 'Mc' prefix means 'son of' in Scottish and Irish Gaelic. Kenley may derive from Old English elements meaning 'royal clearing' or similar.
About the McKenley Surname
An obscure patronymic surname with very limited historical documentation. The name may be a variant of McKinley or a distinct surname.
Distribution
Rare surname with limited documented distribution.
Notable Bearers
Unknown