Kennaugh

Kennaugh Meaning & Origin

About Kennaugh
The surname Kennaugh is of Manx origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name Coinneach, meaning "handsome" or "comely." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Coinneach. Over time, the name evolved into Kennaugh and became associated with families from the Isle of Man. Today, individuals with the surname Kennaugh can be found primarily in the Isle of Man and other English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kennaugh: 192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,115
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 N AO0
🌐 IPA
/kennaugh*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kennaugh in Braille

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

The name Kennaugh in braille

How to sign the name Kennaugh using Sign Language

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

The name Kennaugh in sign language

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