Surnames that begin with the letter 'K'

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Keanini
The surname Keanini is of Hawaiian origin and is derived from the word "keanini," which means "to encircle" or "to surround." It is a descriptive surname that was traditionally given to individuals wh...
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Keany
The surname Keany is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Catháin, meaning "descendant of Cathán." The name Cathán is believed to be derived from the word "cath," meaning "battle." Th...
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Kear
The surname Kear 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 itself is derived from the Irish word "ciar," m...
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Kearbey
The surname Kearbey is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Kjartan" or "Ketill" combined with the Old English word "by," meaning a settlement or village. Therefore, the ...
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Kearby
The surname Kearby is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Giolla Cheara," meaning "son of the servant of St. Ciara." The name Ciara is a feminine given name derived from the Irish...
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Kearce
The surname Kearce is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Fhearchair, meaning "son of Fearchar." Fearchar is a personal name composed of the elements "fear" meaning "man" and "car"...
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Kearfott
The surname Kearfott is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Fhearchair," meaning "son of Fearchar." Fearchar is a personal name composed of the elements "fear," meaning "man," and...
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Kearin
The surname Kearin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Ciaráin, meaning "descendant of Ciarán." Ciarán is a given name that comes from the Gaelic word "ciar," which translates to ...
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Kearl
The surname Kearl is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ceorl," meaning "freeman" or "peasant." It was originally used as a status name to denote a free man who was not of nob...
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Kearley
The surname Kearley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ceorl" meaning "freeman" or "peasant" and the suffix "-ley" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the s...
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Kearly
The surname Kearly is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Cearbhaill, meaning "descendant of Cearbhall." The name Cearbhall itself is composed of the elements "cearb" meaning "hackin...
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Kearn
The surname Kearn is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Ciaráin, meaning "descendant of Ciarán." Ciarán is a given name that comes from the Gaelic word "ciar," which translates to "...
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Kearnes
The surname Kearnes is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Céirín, meaning "descendant of Céirín." The name Céirín is believed to be a diminutive form of the Gaelic word "céir," whic...
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Kearney
The surname Kearney is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Cearnaigh, meaning "descendant of Cearnach." Cearnach is a personal name that translates to "victorious" or "triumphant." T...
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Kearns
The surname Kearns is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "cearnach," meaning "victorious." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendan...
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Kearny
The surname Kearny is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Cearnaigh, meaning "descendant of Cearnach." Cearnach is an ancient personal name that translates to "victorious" or "triump...
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Kearse
The surname Kearse is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Fhearchair," meaning "son of Fearchar." Fearchar is a personal name composed of the elements "fear," meaning "man," and "...
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Kearsey
The surname Kearsey is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Kári, meaning "curly-haired" or "curly-headed." The addition of the suffix "-ey" indicates a place name, sugges...
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Kearsing
The surname Kearsing is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Kearsley. It is derived from the Old English words "carr" meaning "rock" and "leah" meaning "woodland"...
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Kearsley
The surname Kearsley is of English origin and is derived from a place name in Lancashire, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "carr" meaning "rock" and "leah" m...
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