Lally
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English
Etymology
Two main origins:
- Reduced form of Mullally, a surname of Irish origin.
- Borrowed from French L’Ally or a variant of Laly.
Proper noun
Lally (plural Lallys)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Lally is the 5931st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5808 individuals. Lally is most common among White (91.41%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lally”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 383.