Last name: TALLEY
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TALLEY : This last name is indexed 29,429 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
TALLEY : 1: English: probably a variant of Tolley.2: English (of Norman origin): habitational name from one or more of the places in northern France named Tailly (Somme Ardennes). It is uncertain that this surname survived into modern times.3: Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Taithligh ‘descendant of Taithleach’ a byname or personal name meaning ‘peaceable’. This surname is now very rare in Ireland.4: Americanized form of an unidentified German surname possibly Tallig: from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name similar to Dietrich.
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