About Kerans
The surname Kerans is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Ciaráin, meaning "descendant of Ciarán." Ciarán is a given name that comes from the Gaelic word "ciar," which translates to "dark" or "black." The name was likely used to describe someone with dark hair or a dark complexion. Over time, the name Ó Ciaráin evolved into Kerans, and individuals with this surname can trace their ancestry back to Ireland.
The surname Kerans is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kerans 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 Kerans is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kerans in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kerans using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.