Wiseley

Topographic

Meaning

One who lives in a meadow or clearing belonging to a wise person.

Etymology

Derived from Old English 'wis' (wise) combined with 'leah' (meadow or clearing). The name likely originated as a topographic descriptor for a location associated with a wise individual.

About the Wiseley Surname

An English topographic surname derived from a place name element. The name has limited modern distribution.

Distribution

Rare; primarily found in the United States and England.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Wiseley Surname