Last Name STUDLEY

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Meaning	Local: Of Studley, parishes and places in counties Bucks, Warwick, and West Riding Yorks; also 'of Stoodleigh,' a parish in county Devon, five miles from Bampton. There can be no doubt that the Dorset and Devon Studleys in general represent the last-named places.

Origin	English, Irish

Rank	16,208 (2000 US census)	15,327 (1990 US census)

Count	1,639 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

97.56%, or 1599 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
0.55%, or 9 total occurrences, as black,
0.73%, or 12 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
0.43%, or 7 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
0.73%, or 12 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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