Given name & surname
Kenealy
“descendant of Cionnfhaoladh”
Kenealy is a surname from Irish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Kenealy is a form of Kenneally. Kenneally goes back to Irish Ó Cionnfhaolaidh, meaning “descendant of Cionnfhaoladh.”
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Where it comes from
Kenealy is a form of Kenneally. Kenneally comes from Irish.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Kenealy’s family of names
In English usage, Kenealy as a surname has a related form in KENNEALLY.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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