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Region of origin
  
Ireland, United States

Language(s) of origin
  
Irish

Conley

Related names
  
Conlee, Conly, Connelly, Connolly

Conley (from O′Conghaile, Ó Conghalaigh) is a surname of Irish origin. It is a variant spelling of several more common names like Conly, Connelly, and Connolly. "Conly" is listed in the census of 1659 as coming from the city of Dublin. "O′Connoly" was a principal name of Monaghan in 1679. 1911 60 people with the surname Conley are listed in the digitised census records of Ireland.

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Today 1,048 people have the surname Conley in the United Kingdom, a few less (−36) than in the 1881 census. As of the 2000 US Census, 54,194 people had the surname Conley, making it the 562nd most common surname in America.

Arts and letters

  • Darby Conley (born 1970), American cartoonist
  • Philip Mallory Conley (1887–1979), American historian
  • Robert Conley (reporter) (1928–2013), American reporter
  • Robert J. Conley (1940–2014), Cherokee author
  • Tom Conley (philologist) (born 1943), American philologist
  • Willy Conley (born 1958), American photographer
  • Business

  • Chip Conley (born 1960), American hotelier
  • Lyda Conley (1874–1946), American lawyer
  • Rosemary Conley (born 1946), English businesswoman, author and broadcaster
  • William Henry Conley (1840–1897), American industrialist and philanthropist
  • Entertainment

  • Arthur Conley (1946–2003), American soul singer
  • Bayless Conley, American pastor and television personality
  • Brian Conley (born 1961), English comedian
  • The Brian Conley Show (1992–2002)
  • Chris Conley (born 1980), American musician
  • Clint Conley, American rock and roll musician
  • Darlene Conley (1934–2007), Irish-American actress
  • David Conley (musician) (born 1953), American bassist
  • Earl Thomas Conley (born 1941), American country music singer and composer
  • Eugene Conley (1908–1981), American tenor
  • Jack Conley, American actor
  • Joe Conley (1928–2013), American actor
  • Lige Conley (1897–1937), American actor
  • Onest Conley (1906–1989), American film actor
  • Renie Conley (1901–1992), American costume designer
  • Robert Conley (music producer) (born 1973), American record producer, programmer and engineer
  • Shannon Conley, American voice actor, and vocalist
  • Military

  • Edgar Thomas Conley (1874–1956), United States Army general
  • Henry Conley, Civil War veteran, founder of the Town of Modoc, Indiana
  • Politics

  • Andrew Conley (1880/81–1952), British trade unionist
  • Benjamin F. Conley (1815–1886), American politician
  • Daniel F. Conley, District Attorney for Suffolk County, Massachusetts
  • Dean Conley (born 1946), American politician
  • Gerard Conley (born 1930), American politician
  • Robert M. "Bob" Conley (born 1965), American politician
  • William G. Conley (1866–1940), Governor of West Virginia
  • William M. Conley (born 1956), American judge
  • Religion

  • James D. Conley (born 1955), American bishop
  • Science

  • Cassie Conley, NASA's Planetary Protection Officer
  • Charles C. Conley (1933–1984), American mathematician
  • Conley index theory, named after Charles Conley
  • Conley–Zehnder theorem, named after Charles Conley and Eduard Zehnder
  • Dalton Conley (born 1969), American sociologist
  • Frances K. Conley, American Neurologist
  • Sports

  • Cale Conley (born 1992), American racing driver
  • Frankie Conley (1890–1952), American boxer
  • Gene Conley (born 1930), American baseball and basketball player
  • Jack Conley (footballer) (1920–1991), English footballer
  • Jack Conley (Australian rules footballer) (born 1923), Australian rules footballer
  • Kim Conley (born 1986), American track and field athlete
  • Jason Conley (born 1981), American basketball player
  • Larry Conley (born 1944), American basketball player
  • Leonard Conley (born 1968), American football wide receiver and linebacker
  • Mike Conley, Sr. (born 1962), American triple jumper
  • Mike Conley, Jr. (born 1987), American basketball player
  • Bob Conley (baseball) (born 1934), American baseball player
  • Scott Conley (American football) (born 1947), American football coach
  • Scott Conley (rugby league) (born 1973), Australian rugby league footballer
  • Snipe Conley (1894–1978), American baseball pitcher
  • Steve Conley (born 1972), American football player
  • T. J. Conley (born 1985), American football punter
  • Tim Conley (born 1958), American golfer
  • Miscellaneous

  • J. Michael "Mike" Conley (born 1936), see J. Michael Conley Elementary School at Southwood
  • Jean Conley, see Conley-Caraballo High School
  • Jim Conley (born c. 1884), see Leo Frank
  • References

    Conley Wikipedia