Kinan

Kinan Meaning & Origin

About Kinan
The surname Kinan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Cionaodh," meaning "born of fire" or "born of the noble one." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Cionaodh. The name Kinan is relatively rare and is often associated with individuals of Scottish heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kinan: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AY1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kinan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kinan in Braille

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

The name Kinan in braille

How to sign the name Kinan using Sign Language

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

The name Kinan in sign language

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