Dowdall
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Irish habitational surname for someone who came from Dovedale, in Derbyshire; it can also be an Irish adaptation of the English surname Dudley.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Dowdall is the 39659th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 554 individuals. Dowdall is most common among White (98.56%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dowdall”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 484.
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