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Dunkley


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Origin Of The Surname Dunkley

Meaning Of The Surname Dunkley

From Dinckley

Interesting Facts About Dunkley

Dunkley is thought to be a variation on Dinckley, which is a locational surname coming from a place so-called in Lancashire. Locational surnames were traditionally given to a newcomer in a town, where the townspeople assigned the name of the newcomer’s original residence as a surname to differentiate them. Lorna Dunkley, the English news presenter, is a famous bearer of this surname.

Dunkley Statistics

Dunkley is the number 780 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 12,518 share the surname Dunkley in the UK.

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