Last Name SEALEY

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Nickname: The seely, the simple, the innocent, the harmless. Also 'the son of Cecil,' from the nickname Sill and pet Sillie. It is the chief parent of the surname.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 9,283 (2000 US census) 8,696 (1990 US census)
Count 3,228 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 57.81%, or 1866 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 32.81%, or 1059 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.34%, or 11 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.93%, or 30 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.63%, or 85 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 5.48%, or 177 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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