Cahillane

Cahillane Meaning & Origin

About Cahillane
The surname Cahillane is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Cathaláin, meaning "descendant of Cathalán." The name Cathalán is a diminutive form of the personal name Cathal, which means "battle ruler" or "mighty in battle." The surname Cahillane is primarily found in County Kerry, Ireland, and is associated with the descendants of the O'Connors, a powerful Gaelic clan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Cahillane is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Cahillane: 173
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,655
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cahillane based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KHLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C04050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 HH AH0 L EY2 N
🌐 IPA
/cahillane*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KHLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cahillane in Braille

Here's how to represent Cahillane in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Cahillane in braille

How to sign the name Cahillane using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Cahillane using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cahillane in sign language

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