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Origin Of The Surname Kennedy
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Meaning Of The Surname Kennedy
Helmeted |
Interesting
Facts About
Kennedy
Kennedy is a surname of Gaelic origin, coming from the nickname ‘cinneidigh’ which means ‘helmeted’. It would have been used as a descriptive surname. It is also found as O’ Cinneidigh in Ireland and Scotland, where the prefix makes it ‘The Descendant of Cinneidigh’ and in this form it is a patronymic surname. JFK or John Kennedy, the American president who was assassinated, is a famous bearer of this name. |
Kennedy Statistics
Kennedy is the number 98 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 69,299 share the surname Kennedy in the UK.
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