Deeley
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Duibhghiolla (“descendant of Duibhghiolla”), a personal name composed of the elements dubh (“black”) + giolla (“lad”).
Proper noun edit
Deeley (plural Deeleys)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Deeley is the 40261st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 544 individuals. Deeley is most common among White (93.93%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Deeley”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 424.