Last Name BODLEY

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Meaning Local: Of Budleigh. Two parishes in dioceses of Exeter, in which district Bodilly was well known, and whence Sir Thomas Bodley, the founder of the Bodleian Library, sprung. His father was a Bodleigh, descended from an ancient family of Bodleigh, or Budleigh.
Local: The house on the lea; from 'Bod,' a house, and 'ley.'
Origin English, Cornish British, Irish

Rank 26,587 (2000 US census) 34,208 (1990 US census)
Count 862 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 70.42%, or 607 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 25.52%, or 220 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.32%, or 20 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 0.93%, or 8 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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