Galbally
English
editEtymology
editFrom Irish gall (“foreigner, stranger”) + baile (“settlement”).
Proper noun
editGalbally (countable and uncountable, plural Galballys)
- A village in County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.
- A habitational surname from Irish.
Statistics
edit- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Galbally is the 31416th most common surname in England, belonging to 114 individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Galbally”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 5.