Last name: KEATING
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KEATING : This last name is indexed 86,895 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
KEATING : 2: English: possibly from a Middle English personal name Keting Kiting (Old English Cȳting).1: Irish (of Norman origin): Anglicized form of Céitinn and Mac Céitinn a Gaelicized derivative of de Ketyng (probably a habitational name) a surname which was taken to Wexford in the 12th century by Anglo-Norman settlers.
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