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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Polish : nickname for an empty chatterer, from duldać ‘to make a loud tinkling noise’.
  • Dutch : nickname from Middle Dutch dul, dol ‘foolish’, ‘feeble-minded’.
  • Hungarian : from the old secular personal name Dúl.

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