About Dawley
The surname Dawley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "denu" meaning "valley" and "leah" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Dawley can be interpreted as "dweller in the valley clearing" or "one who comes from the meadow in the valley."
The surname Dawley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dawley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Dawley is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Dawley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dawley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.