About Neilly
The surname Neilly is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac an Fhailghigh, meaning "son of the stranger." It is believed to have originated from a person who was considered an outsider or a stranger in a particular community. Over time, the name evolved into Neilly, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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The surname Neilly is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Neilly 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 Neilly in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Neilly using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.