About Doorley
The surname Doorley is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Dúraíl, which means "descendant of Dúral." The name Dúral itself is believed to be derived from the Gaelic word "dúr," meaning "strong" or "firm." Therefore, the surname Doorley likely originated as a patronymic name, indicating that the bearer was a descendant of someone named Dúral, known for their strength or firmness.
The surname Doorley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Doorley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Doorley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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