Given name & surname

Murley

“descendant of Murthuile”

Murley is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Murley goes back to Irish Ó Murthuile, meaning “descendant of Murthuile.”

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Where it comes from

Murley comes from Irish.

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How it developed

From Irish Ó Murthuile (“descendant of Murthuile”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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