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English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Caillouet-Orgeville in Eure, France, named with a collective form of Old Northern French cail(ou) ‘pebble’. See also name Cail.

Origin of Callaway: Irish from Latin
Meaning of Callaway: "pebbly place"

Another animated Irish surname, this one with jazzy ties to the immortal "Dean of American Jive," Cab Calloway. (http://nameberry.com/babyname/CALLAWAY)

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