Dully

Dully Meaning & Origin

About Dully
The surname Dully is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "dolig," meaning "dull" or "foolish." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was perceived as slow-witted or lacking intelligence. Over time, this nickname evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dully is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dully: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dully based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/dully*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dully in Braille

Here's how to represent Dully in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dully in braille

How to sign the name Dully using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dully using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dully in sign language

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