Dulin Family History
Dulin Name Meaning
English (Surrey): variant of Dolling a nickname from an unrecorded Middle English dolling douling dulling ‘dull one’. Compare Doll 5 Duling and Dowling . This variant is now rare in Britain. Russian: patronymic from the personal name Dula a pet form of Feodul which is from Greek Theodoulos ‘slave of God’. French: from du lin ‘from/of the flax’ hence a topographic name for someone who lived in a place where flax was grown or by extension an occupational name for someone who grew flax or made linen or canvas.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
