About Kelty
The surname Kelty is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name "Kelty" in Fife, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic word "coillte" meaning "woods" or "forest." Therefore, the surname Kelty likely denotes someone who lived near or was associated with a wooded area.
The surname Kelty is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kelty 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 Kelty is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kelty in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kelty using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.