Ceane meaning | Last name Ceane origin

A variant form of the O'Kane. See O'Cahan - The O'Cahans, formerly prevalent about Coleraine, have softened their name to O'Kane, Cain, and Kane.

Surname Ceane is a variation of Kean. 1. See Keen - Perhaps sometimes from sharpness of disposition; but sometimes probably the Irish O'Kean, sans O'. Both Kene and Le Kene occur in Hundred Rolls

In the Hundred Rolls, it is Kene, without prefix. 2. Keyne, a parish in Cornwall.

Family name is the form of Kane. See O'Cahan - The O'Cahans, formerly prevalent about Coleraine, have softened their name to O'Kane, Cain, and Kane.

Is a variation of Kain. The same as Kane - See O'Cahan - The O'Cahans, formerly prevalent about Coleraine, have softened their name to O'Kane, Cain, and Kane

The town of Caen in Normandy was sometimes so written in English records.

Ceane is variation of Cane. Cane, Cana, or Canus, appears in the Domesday of Sussex, as a baptismal name, and as a surname it is still found in that county.

Surname is a variation of the Kane. Similar to Pen and Penn.

Lastname Ceane is form of the McCluskey. The son of Bloscadh.

Family name is variant form of McCain. The son of Eoin, Irish form of John meaning "gracious gift of Jehovah".

A variant of the Keen. The quick, sharp person; grandson of Cathan, a pet form of some name commencing with Cath, as Cathair or Cathal.

A variant form of Keane. Descendant of the warrior; May also be a variant of Keen meaning "the quick, sharp person".

Family name Ceane is form of the Kane. Descendant of the warrior; grandson of Cathan meaning "warrior".

The variant of Kahan. Descendant of Cagano, a pet form of names commencing with Gegen meaning "against," as Gaganhard and Geginheri; Can also be a German variant of Cohen;dweller at the sign of the boat; one who owned or operated a boat.

Family name Ceane is variant of the Cane. Dweller near a natural pile of rocks; one who came from Carn, the namee of various small places in Cornwall.

Ceane is a form of Cain. Descendant of Cathan meaning "warrior"; one who came from Caen, in France; descendant of Cana meaning "of mature judgement".

The family name Ceane is variant form of Keeney. Grandson of Cianach meaning "ancient".

The form of McCloskey. The son of Bloscadh.

A variant form of Cain. Of Gaelic origin meaning Beloved.

Ceane is the form of Keen. Perhaps sometimes from sharpness of disposition; but sometimes probably the Irish O'Kean, sans O'. Both Kene and Le Kene occur in Hundred Rolls.

Lastname is a form of the Keynes. See under Cheney - From Quesnay in the canton of Montmartin, department of La Manche, Normandy. De Gerville, Mem . Soc. Antiq. Normandie, 1825; but Mr.Walford with more probability derives the family from Cahagnes in the department of Calvados, a village of 2000 inhabitants, lying S.W.of Caen. They held a fief of the Count of Mortain, and attended him to the Conquest of England; They also denominated Milton Keynes, county of Bucks, Winkley Keynes, county of Devon, Combe Keynes, county of Dorset, and Keynes Court, county of Wilts. Sussex Arch. The orthography has taken numerous forms, particularly De Chaaignes, de Caisneto, De Querceto—the last under an erroneous impression that the name had its origin in chesnaie, a grove of oaks.

Lastname is the variant of Kyan. A corruption of O'Cahan - The O'Cahans, formerly prevalent about Coleraine, have softened their name to O'Kane, Cain, and Kane

The ancestors of the family were anciently princes of Derry, and a younger branch of the royal O'Neills. The Irish annals mention a Kian, king of Desmond, in 1014.

A form of O'Cahan. The O'Cahans, formerly prevalent about Coleraine, have softened their name to O'Kane, Cain, and Kane.