Yellowly
TopographicMeaning
Possibly derived from Old English elements relating to a yellow-colored place or feature.
Etymology
The name may combine Old English 'geolu' (yellow) with 'leah' (clearing), suggesting a clearing with yellow-colored features or vegetation. The etymology remains speculative without further historical evidence.
About the Yellowly Surname
A highly obscure English surname with uncertain etymology, possibly descriptive of a yellow-colored landscape feature. The name appears extremely rarely in historical records.
Distribution
Extremely rare surname with minimal documented distribution.
Notable Bearers
Unknown