Last name: GATELY

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GATELY : This last name is indexed 12,291 times on Geneanet!

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GATELY : 1: Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Gatlaoich ‘descendant of Gotlaoch’ a byname composed of the elements got ‘stammering’ + laoch ‘warrior hero’.2: English (Staffordshire and Lancashire): habitational name either of two places called Gatley in Cheshire and Herefordshire or possibly in some instances from Gateley (Norfolk) so named from Old English gāt ‘goat’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.

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