Surname

Dunlevy

“son of Donn Sléibhe”

Dunlevy is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Dunlevy is a form of Dunleavy. Dunleavy goes back to Irish Mac Duinnshléibhe, meaning “son of Donn Sléibhe.”

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Where it comes from

Dunlevy is a form of Dunleavy. Dunleavy comes from Irish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Dunlevy’s family of names

In English usage, Dunlevy as a surname has a related form in DUNLEAVY.

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“descendant of Donnagán”

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Sibling ideas

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