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Curley
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Origin Of The Surname Curley
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Meaning Of The Surname Curley
Descendant of the One Who is like Thor
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Interesting
Facts About
Curley
Curley is a variant of Turley which is itself an Anglicisation of the Old Gaelic surname Mac Thoirdealbhoigh. The prefixed ‘mac’ in this surname denotes that it is patronymic. Traditionally, Gaelic patronymic surnames were given to pass down the name of a clan chieftain or revered elder. The name being passed down, Thoirdealbhoigh, is composed of the Gaelic element ‘dealbhach’ which translates roughly as ‘in the form of’, and the Norse Thor which is the name of the god of thunder in Norse mythology. |
Curley Statistics
Curley is the number 1748 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 6,168 share the surname Curley in the UK.
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