Keiller — Family Name, Records and Arms

In old registers, Keiller often stands in for Keeler.

The name is generally explained as “Boatman”. Keiller is listed among the recognised spellings of Keeler. Spellings drifted because names were written down by ear in parish books, tax rolls and passenger lists.

Keiller coat of arms

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Keiller, so the heraldry linked to Keeler is a starting point, not an automatic right. Keiller sounds close to Keller, Keler and Koller, so it can help to search both.

Get the complete Keiller report, with a museum-style coat of arms.