About Powderly
The surname Powderly is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac an Phaidir," meaning "son of the pilgrim." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had made a pilgrimage to a holy site or had a reputation for being pious. The name Powderly is relatively rare and is most commonly found in County Kildare, Ireland.
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The surname Powderly is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Powderly 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 Powderly in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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