About Killea
The surname Killea is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Cill Aodha," meaning "descendant of Cill Aodha." The name Cill Aodha translates to "church of Aodh," with Aodh being a personal name meaning "fire" or "bright." The surname Killea is primarily found in County Donegal in Ireland and is associated with individuals whose ancestors hailed from this region.
The surname Killea is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Killea based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Killea in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Killea using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.