Kellough

Kellough Meaning & Origin

About Kellough
The surname Kellough is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Giolla Mochuda," meaning "son of the devotee of St. Mochuda." St. Mochuda was an early Irish saint, and the name Kellough signifies a descendant of someone who was associated with or devoted to him. The name is primarily found in County Cork, Ireland, and variations of the surname include Kellegh, Kellegher, and Kelleher.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kellough: 614
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLF
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
K04020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 L AW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkΙ›laʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kellough in Braille

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

The name Kellough in braille

How to sign the name Kellough using Sign Language

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

The name Kellough in sign language

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