About Gormly
The surname Gormly is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Gormghaile," meaning "descendant of Gormghal." The Gaelic word "gorm" translates to "blue" or "dark," while "ghal" means "valour" or "valor." Therefore, the surname Gormly can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the blue or dark valor." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person with a dark complexion or someone who possessed qualities associated with bravery or courage.
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The surname Gormly is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gormly 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 Gormly in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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