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Dolan


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Origin Of The Surname Dolan

Meaning Of The Surname Dolan

Descendant of Dolan

Interesting Facts About Dolan

This surname is the anglicised version of the Irish Gaelic name O’Dobhailein. The prefix ‘o’ denote that this surname is patronymic, of the given name Dobhailein, which come from ‘dobhail’ meaning unlucky. Gaelic surnames usually took the first name of a clan chieftain or a revered elder. Mark Dolan, the English comedian, is a famous bearer of this surname.

Dolan Statistics

Dolan is the number 771 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 12,645 share the surname Dolan in the UK.

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