Scally

Scally
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Scally est un nom de famille d'origine irlandaise.

Variantes:

  • Scully
  • Skelly
  • O'Scully
  • Scullin
  • Scullane

Origine

Scally est une version anglicisée du gaélique "O'Scolaidhe" ce qui signifie "descendant du érudit"[1].

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