Type Surname (from location)
Usage Norwegian
Meaning & History
Habitational name from a common farm name, Sørli, composed of the elements sør ‘south’ + li ‘slope’, ‘hillside’.
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Type Surname
Usage Scottish
Meaning & History
Reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Somhairle.