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.
The surname Kinan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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.
Here's how to represent Kinan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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.