Ely

in Iowa

There are 132 people with the last name "Ely" in Iowa.

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Ranking in Iowa

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Ely 2,720
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  1. is 2,716th most common Bland
  2. is 2,717th most common Bricker
  3. is 2,718th most common Craven
  4. is 2,719th most common Darrah
  5. is 2,720th most common Ely
  6. is 2,721st most common Flack
  7. is 2,722nd most common Franke
  8. is 2,723rd most common Grim
  9. is 2,724th most common Grossman

Similar Names and Nicknames

El, Eli, Ell, Elo, Ela, Ele, Elu, Elh, Elw, Elyea

Most Common First Names for Ely

John, Diane, William, Dennis, Don, Duane, Freida, Laurel, Leisa, Lori



Meaning & History

Ely

English: habitational name from the cathedral city on an island in the fens north of Cambridge. It is so named from Old English ǣl ‘eel’ + ‘district’.

Probably also an Americanized form of German Eley.

FOREBEARS Nathaniel Ely was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.


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