Last name: JOLLY

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JOLLY : This last name is indexed 746,837 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
JOLLY : English Scottish and French: nickname for someone of a cheerful or attractive disposition from Middle English Old French jolif joli ‘cheerful lively pretty’. In North America this surname is also an altered form of the most common French variant Joly.
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