About Sulley
The surname Sulley is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Sully," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Sulivan." The name Sulley is believed to have originated from the Old English word "sulh," meaning "plow," and the suffix "-ley," meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the surname Sulley likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked on a plowed clearing or meadow.
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The surname Sulley is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sulley 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 Sulley in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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