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Feeney
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Origin Of The Surname Feeney
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Meaning Of The Surname Feeney
Descendant of the Soldier |
Interesting
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Feeney
Feeney is the anglicised version of the Old Gaelic name O’Fiannaidh. The prefixed ‘o’ denotes that the surname is patronymic, and the ‘Fiannaidh’ element is the first name to be passed down. Fianna is Gaelic for soldier and therefore this surname meaning ‘Descendant of the Soldier’. Gaelic surnames tended to pass down the first name of a clan leader or an important elder. |
Feeney Statistics
Feeney is the number 13024 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 738 share the surname Feeney in the UK.
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