About Shanley
The surname Shanley is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Seanlaoich," meaning "descendant of Seanlaoch." The name Seanlaoch itself is composed of the elements "sean," meaning "old," and "laoch," meaning "hero" or "warrior." Therefore, the surname Shanley can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the old hero" or "descendant of the ancient warrior."
The surname Shanley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shanley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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