FREELEY
Freeley
Freeley is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin. The name is derived from the Old English personal name "Frithgils," which consists of the elements "frith," meaning peace, and "gils," meaning hostage or pledge.
The Freeley surname is believed to have originated in the early medieval period and is primarily found in the northern regions of England. Over time, individuals bearing the surname Freeley have spread to other parts of the UK and beyond.
Throughout history, individuals with the surname Freeley have been involved in various occupations and trades, reflecting the diverse paths taken by different branches of the family. The Freeley surname has endured through generations, with descendants continuing to carry on the name and its legacy.
Notable individuals with the surname Freeley have made contributions to various fields, including but not limited to literature, science, art, and business. The legacy of the Freeley surname continues to be passed down from generation to generation, contributing to the rich tapestry of British surnames.
There are approximately 98 people named Freeley in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Freeley.