Miley (surname) explained

Miley is an English, Irish, and American family name. In America, it is a family name of predominantly Irish origin, although some claim German origin that was originally spelled Meiley.^[1]

Notable people with the surname include:

• Arthur Miley (born 1993), American football player
• Dave Miley (born 1962), American baseball player and manager
• George H. Miley (born 1933), American physicist
• George K. Miley (born 1942), Irish-Dutch astronomer
• Hannah Miley (born 1989), Scottish swimmer
• Henry A. Miley, Jr. (1915–2010), US Army four-star general
• James "Bubber" Miley (1903–1932), American jazz musician
• Jamie Miley (born 2004), English footballer and brother of Lewis Miley
• Jessi Miley-Dyer (born 1986), Australian surfer
• John Miley (1813–1895), American Methodist theologian
• Lewis Miley (born 2006), English footballer and brother of Jamie Miley
• Mark Miley, Irish Gaelic football and hurling player
• Michael Miley (born 1974), American drummer for the Rival Sons
• Mike Miley (1953–1973), American baseball player
• Peggy Miley (born 1941), American actress
• Tim Miley (born 1966), American politician, attorney, and author from West Virginia
• Wade Miley (born 1986), American baseball player
• William M. Miley (1897–1997), US Army officer

See also

• Miley (given name)

Notes and References

1. Paul Newcomer Miley, David Ray Miley, Ray Leonard Miley The Miley family history, 1495-1964 1965 Page 51 We entitle our drawing: "The Miley Ripley Area." Looking backwards to the year 1835, we visualize this entire area as a vast forest. There were no roads. Trails served for movement from one place to another. The district served by S. R. 514 "This is: "The Miley Ripley Area;" this is the land of long ago and the land of today; this is where the name Miley has been prominent, honored and respected continuously for one hundred and thirty years; this is where the romance of The David Miley family blossomed ..."