Last Name DUNLEVY

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Meaning Local: From 'Dun,' a hill, 'ley,' green, and 'vy,' a river or stream - the green hills by the river. 'Dunlamh' or 'Dunlavy,' in Gaelic, signifies the strong-handed. 'Dunalamhas,' 'mh' having the sound of 'v,' is the hill or castle of warriors.
Origin Cornish British, Gaelic, Gaelic

Rank 22,336 (2000 US census) 38,144 (1990 US census)
Count 1,076 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 97.21%, or 1046 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0.65%, or 7 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.65%, or 7 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.3%, or 14 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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