Surnames that begin with the letter 'K'

Explore a list of 9,246 surnames starting with the letter 'K'

Keenoy
The surname Keenoy is of Cornish origin and is derived from the Cornish word "keen" meaning "war" or "battle." It is believed to have been a nickname or occupational name for a warrior or soldier. The...
Learn more »
Keens
The surname Keens is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Ken", which itself is a short form of various names beginning with the Old English element "cyne", meaning "royal" o...
Learn more »
Keenum
The surname Keenum is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Cynehelm, which means "royal helmet." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to id...
Learn more »
Keeny
The surname Keeny is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Cianaigh, meaning "descendant of Cianach." Cianach is a personal name derived from the word "cian," which translates to "anci...
Learn more »
Keep
The surname Keep is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "kepe," meaning "to keep" or "to guard." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someon...
Learn more »
Keeper
The surname Keeper is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "kepere," which means "guardian" or "caretaker." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who was res...
Learn more »
Keepers
The surname Keepers is derived from the Middle English word "kepere," meaning "keeper" or "guardian." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as keepers or guardi...
Learn more »
Keepes
The surname Keepes is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "kepe," meaning "to keep" or "to guard." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for some...
Learn more »
Keeping
The surname Keeping is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "keping," which means "a guard" or "a protector." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone...
Learn more »
Keeports
The surname Keeports is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Kee" and "Ports." "Kee" is a variant of the German word "Kehl," meaning "throat" or "neck," while "Ports"...
Learn more »

Previous 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 Next

Surnames that begin with the letter 'K'

Feedback Form