Surname
Kelly
Meaning & origin
- Meaning
- Not yet documented
- Origin
- Irish
Kelly is also a first name — see the first name.
How common is Kelly?
| Country | Rank | People |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland | #2 | 57,609 |
| Northern Ireland (United Kingdom) | #3 | 9,739 |
| Australia | #15 | 55,407 |
| Scotland (United Kingdom) | #38 | 550 |
| United Kingdom | #59 | 79,647 |
| Canada | #60 | 35,114 |
| New Zealand | #63 | 4,991 |
| United States | #80 | 255,516 |