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Findley (surname)

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Findley is a surname of Scottish origin. Various spellings include but are not limited to Findley, Findlay, Finley, and Finlay The name is an Anglicized form of the Old Gaelic name Fionnlagh or Fionnlugh which is composed of the elements "fionn" and "lagh". fionn means fair; fair complected or beautiful lagh from laogh means hero. It has its root in the old Celtic deity Lugh (Lugus)

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http://www.read-legends-and-myths.com/lugh.html

Notable people with the surname include:

  • Chuck Findley, American session musician
  • Edward Findley, Australian politician
  • Kelly Findley, American soccer coach
  • Nigel Findley, game designer and science fiction novelist
  • Paul Findley, American politician
  • Rick Findley, Canadian air force commander
  • Robbie Findley, American soccer player
  • Rowe Findley, American journalist
  • Trent Findley, American football player
  • Timothy Findley, Canadian novelist
  • Troy Findley, American politician
  • William Findley, American politician
  • References

    Findley (surname) Wikipedia