How common is the last name Neely?

22,316 people in the United States have the last name Neely, about 1 in 13,394. It ranks #1,567 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

NEELY

#1,567

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
22,316
About
1 in 13,394
This common or more
44.9%
Who bears it

Of the 22,316 people with the last name Neely, 68.6% reported their origin as White, 22.7% as Black and 4.8% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

5 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Neely, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Neely ranks #7,219 of 53,615, with 2,135 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1974, with 82 births. See Neely as a first name

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