About Greely
The surname Greely is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Gríofa, meaning "descendant of Gríofa." Gríofa is a personal name that translates to "alert" or "vigilant." The name Greely suggests a family history associated with these qualities, indicating ancestors who were watchful or attentive individuals.
The surname Greely is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Greely 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 Greely is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Greely in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Greely using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.