Qualey

English

Alternative forms

• (surname): Qualley

Etymology

Two main origins:

• Variant of Quealy.
• Americanized spelling of Norwegian Kvaløy.

Proper noun

Qualey (countable and uncountable, plural Qualeys)

1. A surname.
2. An unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio, United States.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Qualey is the 36838^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 606 individuals. Qualey is most common among White (97.52%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Qualey”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.