Cheeley is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 7 characters long in length.
The lastname Cheeley is a form of the Cheale. the Scottish chiel, which has the several meanings of child, servant, or fellow, in either a good or bad sense, although, according to scholar, more commonly expressive of disrespect; it also implies a stripling, or young man, and is sometimes an appellation expressive of fondness.
Perhaps its best synonym is "fellow."
"A chiel's amang us takin' notes,
And faith he'll prent it."
2. A local name. De Chele is found in county of Lincoln.
How popular is Cheeley?
As per 2010 US census, number of Cheeleys plummeted by 13.42 per cent to 316 since 2000 and slipped by 10027 spots and ranked at 63218. The last name was found in around 1 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
| Race | 2010 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61.71 | 63.84 |
| Black | 34.18 | 33.15 |
| Others | 1.9 | 2.19 |