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Duyly Surname Definition:
Duyly: from Ouilly-le-Basset, in the arrondissement of Falaise. They were a branch of the Bassets. Robert D’Oily became through the Conqueror’s favour one of the most potent Barons in the country. He was made Baron of Oxford, where he built the castle.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Duyly Surname Meaning
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Duyly: from Ouilly-le-Basset, in the arrondissement of Falaise. They were a branch of the Bassets. Robert D’Oily became through the Conqueror’s favour one of the most potent Barons in the country. He was made Baron of Oxford, where he built the castle. A John D’Oyley was created a baronet in 1821, but left no issue male. Hence the name Doyle.
— Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould
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