Last Name KEELY

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	Local: Of Keighley. The variants of this name are many. From the epitaps in the churchyard of Keighley it is clear that the place was often pronounced Keeley in the 18th century.

Origin	English

Rank	16,184 (2000 US census)	14,865 (1990 US census)

Count	1,642 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

88.98%, or 1461 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
6.88%, or 113 total occurrences, as black,
0.67%, or 11 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.55%, or 9 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.64%, or 27 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.28%, or 21 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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