Feely

Feely Meaning & Origin

About Feely
The surname Feely is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Fithcheallaigh, meaning "descendant of Fithcheallach." The name Fithcheallach is believed to be derived from the word "fithcheall," which refers to a chess-like board game played in ancient Ireland. The surname Feely is relatively rare and is primarily found in County Mayo and County Sligo in Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Feely is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Feely: 1,567
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,851
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.53

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Feely based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Feely is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FL
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IY1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfili/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Feely in Braille

Here's how to represent Feely in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Feely in braille

How to sign the name Feely using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Feely using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Feely in sign language

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