About Cahill
The surname Cahill is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Cathail, meaning "descendant of Cathal." The name Cathal itself is composed of the elements "cath," meaning "battle," and "gal," meaning "valor." Therefore, the surname Cahill can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the valorous warrior" or "descendant of the battle hero."
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The surname Cahill is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cahill based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Cahill is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cahill in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Cahill using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.