as a Last Name
- 32,913
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Dudley
Meaning & Origins
English and Irish: habitational name from Dudley in the West Midlands, named from the Old English personal name Dudda (see Dodd) + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
| 912th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 32,913
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Virginia
- has the most people named Dudley per capita
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