Cunnane

Cunnane Meaning & Origin

About Cunnane
The surname Cunnane is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Connáin, meaning "descendant of Connán." The name Connán is a diminutive form of the personal name Conn, which means "wisdom" or "intelligence." The Cunnane surname is primarily found in County Mayo in western Ireland and is associated with the Connacht region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cunnane: 500
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cunnane 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 Cunnane is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C05050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkənən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cunnane in Braille

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

The name Cunnane in braille

How to sign the name Cunnane using Sign Language

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

The name Cunnane in sign language

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