Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
TULLY
There are approximately 4,957 people named Tully in the UK. That makes it the 2,120th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 78 are named Tully.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
Ireland
Language of origin
Gaelic
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
Celtic
Related and similar surnames
TuleyTooley
Tulley
Tullie
Toolly
Tooly
Toolley
Tuely
Tuilly
Toully
Teully
Tuily
Toullye
Tuilley
Tuhley
Tuiley
Teuly
Touly
Toulye
Teulley
Tuilli
Teuley
Touley
Tuleys
The Tully surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
TULLY. TULLEY. Has no connection with the Roman orator. It is probably a corruption of St. Olave. St. Olave's "Well, near Lewes, is now called Tulley's Well. In like manner Tooley Street in Southwark is a corruption of St. Olave's Street,