About the Kealy Surname

Kealy is how some branches of the Keely family came to write their name. Its meaning, shared with Keely, is “A descendant of the slender man”.

Spelling and variants

Kealy writes “a” in place of the “e” found in Keely, a typical scribal difference.

How common is Kealy?

Kealy ranked 29,581 in the 2010 US Census, with 797 people answering to the name. It sits among the 50,000 most common last names in the country.

Arms associated with the name

There is no single Kealy family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

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