Concannon

Concannon Meaning & Origin

About Concannon
The surname Concannon is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Concainn," which means "lover of hounds." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a fondness for hunting with hounds or had a connection to dogs. The name has variations such as Concanon and Concanen, and it is predominantly found in the western part of Ireland, particularly in County Galway.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Concannon: 2,277
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,376
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.77

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Concannon 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
KNKNN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0520505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 N K AE1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kənˈkænən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNKNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Concannon in Braille

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

The name Concannon in braille

How to sign the name Concannon using Sign Language

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

The name Concannon in sign language

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