Keas

Keas Meaning & Origin

About Keas
The surname Keas is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cēse," meaning "cheese." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who made or sold cheese or someone who had a fondness for cheese. Over time, the surname Keas has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Keas: 405
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,396
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/kiz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Keas in Braille

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

The name Keas in braille

How to sign the name Keas using Sign Language

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

The name Keas in sign language

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