About Donly
The surname Donly is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Donnghaile," meaning "descendant of Donnghal." The name Donnghal is composed of the elements "donn," meaning "brown," and "gal," meaning "valor." Therefore, the surname Donly can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the brown-haired and brave one."
The surname Donly is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Donly 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 Donly is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Donly in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Donly using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.