About Lavelle
The surname Lavelle is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Maol Fábhail, meaning "descendant of Maol Fábhail." The personal name Maol Fábhail is composed of the elements "maol," meaning "bald" or "tonsured," and "fábhail," meaning "favor" or "beauty." The surname Lavelle is predominantly found in the western counties of Ireland, particularly Mayo and Galway.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lavelle 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 Lavelle in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Lavelle using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.