Kiliany

Kiliany Meaning & Origin

About Kiliany
The surname Kiliany is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Cillínigh," meaning "descendant of Cillínigh." The name Cillínigh is believed to be a diminutive form of "ceallach," which means "strife" or "contention." Therefore, the surname Kiliany likely originated as a patronymic name, indicating that the bearer was a descendant of someone named Cillínigh, possibly denoting a family associated with conflict or dispute.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kiliany: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K04050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 L Y AH0 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/kiliany*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kiliany in Braille

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

The name Kiliany in braille

How to sign the name Kiliany using Sign Language

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

The name Kiliany in sign language

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