Surname

Dormer

Dormer is a surname, probably from Irish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Dormer probably comes from Irish.

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How it developed

Probably from Irish Ó Díorma.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Alternative

Donaher

Donaher is a surname from Irish.

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Irish

Dorney

“descendant of Doireann”

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Irish

Danaher

“descendant of Danachar”

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Irish

Dornan

“fist”

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Irish

Donncha

“brown” · “battle”

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Donlan

“descendant of Domhnallán”

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Celtic

Dónall

Dónall is a masculine given name from Middle Irish, ultimately from Proto-Celtic. It is used in Irish.

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Irish

Dowdall

Dowdall is a surname from Irish.

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