About Kilkeary
The surname Kilkeary is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Giolla Cheara," meaning "son of the servant of St. Ciarán." The name Ciarán is a popular Irish given name, derived from the word "ciar," meaning "dark" or "black." The surname Kilkeary suggests a familial connection to someone who served or was associated with St. Ciarán, a prominent figure in Irish history and the founder of Clonmacnoise monastery.
The surname Kilkeary is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kilkeary 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 Kilkeary is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kilkeary in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kilkeary using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.