Släkthistoria för Summerly
Summerly Vad efternamn betyder
from Somerley in East Wittering (Sussex) which is recorded as Summerlege in 1086 and Somerle in 1248. The place-name derives from Old English somer ‘summer’+ lēah ‘open woodland’. The post-medieval bearers in the SE Midlands may alternatively belong to (2). possibly a post-medieval development with intrusive -1- of the otherwise extinct surname Somery which derives from Sommery (Seine-Maritime).
Källa: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021
