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Devlin


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Origin Of The Surname Devlin

Meaning Of The Surname Devlin

Unlucky

Interesting Facts About Devlin

This Gaelic surname comes from the family name O’Dobhailein, therefore deriving from the personal name Dobhailein. This name, in turn, comes from ‘dobhail’ which means unlucky and unfortunate. The first recorded spelling of this Irish surname is of O’Devlin which dates back to the year of 1211 in Ireland.

Devlin Statistics

Devlin is the number 479 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 20,330 share the surname Devlin in the UK.

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