Keohane

Keohane Meaning & Origin

About Keohane
The surname Keohane is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Céocháin," meaning "descendant of Céochán." The name Céochán is believed to be derived from the word "céoch," which means "mist" or "haze." The surname Keohane is primarily found in County Cork, Ireland, and is associated with the ancient Gaelic nobility.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Keohane: 1,097
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23238
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Keohane based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KHN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 AH0 HH EY2 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkiəˌheɪn/
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('KHN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Keohane in Braille

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

The name Keohane in braille

How to sign the name Keohane using Sign Language

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

The name Keohane in sign language

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