Keane Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Keane Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Keane family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 33
Labourer 13
House Servant 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Errand Boy 3
Tailor 3
Undertakeress 3
Mechanic 3
Straw Platter 2
Cord Wainer 2
Laundress 2
Sawyer 2
Cooper 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Cotton Weaver 2
General Servant 2
House Keeper 2
Porter 2
Semstress 2
Boot Maker 2
Nursery Governess 2
Servant 2
Mill Worker 2
Solicitor Clerk 1
Teacher/school 1

Keane Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Keen 60% 40,558
2 Keene 80% 11,160
3 Kane 80% 9,138
4 Kean 80% 7,669
5 Keane 100% 4,526
6 Knee 40% 3,480
7 Kain 40% 3,031
8 Ikin 20% 2,166
9 Kine 60% 827
10 Ekin 20% 751
11 Aiken 20% 702
12 Ken 60% 684
13 Akin 20% 617
14 Kaine 60% 403
15 Aikin 0% 384
16 Keena 60% 316
17 Eakin 20% 311
18 Kenne 80% 216
19 Kene 80% 202
20 Okane 60% 175
21 Keon 60% 165
22 Kein 60% 154
23 Kaen 40% 149
24 Kin 40% 140
25 Aken 40% 127
26 Oaken 20% 122
27 Kun 40% 108
28 Kune 60% 105

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The surname Keane is the 5th most popular variant of Keen.

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