Kilbane

Kilbane Meaning & Origin

About Kilbane
The surname Kilbane is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Cill Bháin," meaning "descendant of Cill Bháin." The name Cill Bháin translates to "white church" in English. It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or was associated with a white church. The surname Kilbane is relatively rare and is primarily found in County Mayo, Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kilbane: 1,007
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,747
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLPN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K041050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 L B AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɪlbən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K415

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kilbane in Braille

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

The name Kilbane in braille

How to sign the name Kilbane using Sign Language

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

The name Kilbane in sign language

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