Surnames that begin with the letter 'K'

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Kilpatric
The surname Kilpatric is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Giolla Phádraig, meaning "son of the servant of St. Patrick." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an...
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Kilpatrick
The surname Kilpatrick is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Cill Phádraig," meaning "church of St. Patrick." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived...
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Kilpela
The surname Kilpela is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "kilpi," meaning "shield" in Finnish. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled...
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Kilponen
The surname Kilponen is of Finnish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "kilpi," meaning shield, and "onen," a suffix denoting possession or belonging. Therefore, the meaning of...
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Kilps
The surname Kilps is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Kilian, which itself comes from the Latin name Caelius. The name Kilps is patronymic in nature, meaning it was originally us...
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Kilrain
The surname Kilrain is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Giolla Riain," meaning "son of the servant of St. Riain." The name Riain is a variant of the name Ryan, which itself is ...
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Kilroy
The surname Kilroy is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Giolla Ruaidh, meaning "son of the red-haired servant." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone with red hair...
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Kilsby
The surname Kilsby is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old Norse words "kelda" meaning "spring" and "by" meaning "farm" or "settlement." Therefore, t...
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Kilsdonk
The surname Kilsdonk is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "kil" meaning "channel" or "creek" and "donk" meaning "elevated land" or "mound." Therefore, the surname Ki...
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Kilson
The surname Kilson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Kilian" or "Killian," which itself comes from the Gaelic name "Cillín," meaning "little church" or "follower of ...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'K'

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