About Neely
The surname Neely is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac an Fhailghigh, meaning "son of the poor man." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Fhailghigh. Over time, the name evolved into Neely, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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The surname Neely is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Neely based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Neely in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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