Dictionary of Family Names

Origin of the Surname DELAUNEY.

DELAUNEY (Norman French) Also, Delaney, and O'Dulainy. Possibly a variant of Aunou, in Orne, Normandy, from Old French aunaie, alder grove, with de affixed, hence "from the alder grove."

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