About Keany
The surname Keany is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Catháin, meaning "descendant of Cathán." The name Cathán is believed to be derived from the word "cath," meaning "battle." The Keany surname is predominantly found in County Mayo in Ireland and is associated with a proud and ancient Irish lineage.
The surname Keany is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Keany based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Keany in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Keany using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.