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Keane

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Name — An Irish surname.

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Etymology

Likely from the Irish surname Ó Catháin, meaning "descendant of Cathán."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Keane” mean?

The word “Keane” means an Irish surname. In plain terms, an Irish surname, historically meaning "descendant of Cathán.".

How do you pronounce “Keane”?

“Keane” is pronounced keen (/kiːn/ in IPA).

How do you use “Keane” in a sentence?

Here is “Keane” used in a sentence: “Roy Keane is one of the most famous footballers to carry the name Keane.”

What part of speech is “Keane”?

“Keane” is a name.

Where does the word “Keane” come from?

The word “Keane” comes from Irish. Likely from the Irish surname Ó Catháin, meaning "descendant of Cathán.".

Is “Keane” a common word?

“Keane” is an uncommon word in modern English.

Related words

Kane Kean Keen Keene O'Kane

Nearby words

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