Origin and popularity of the name WHOOLEY
Origin
Whooley : 1: Irish (Cork): variant of Wholey. According to MacLysaght this is borne by some O'Driscoll families of Clonakilty County Cork.2: English (Derbyshire Yorkshire and Cheshire): variant of Wholey itself a variant of Howley.
Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press
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