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The keeley Surname

keeley Name Meaning and History

  1. Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Caollaidhe ‘descendant of Caollaidhe’, a personal name based on caol ‘slender’, ‘graceful’.
  2. English: variant of Keighley.
  3. Americanized spelling of German Kühle, variant of Kühl (see Kuhl) or of Kühling (see Keeling).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of keeley Families in the US in 1920
Number of keeley families
 80-157
 27-79
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