Popularity of the last name by country
Argentina
- Santa Fe (54)
- San Luis (38)
- Ciudad de Buenos Aires (Capital Federal) (29)
- San Juan (21)
- Entre Ríos (17)
- Corrientes (4)
- Córdoba (2)
- Mendoza (1)
All countries
- United States (235,832)
- United Kingdom (181,111)
- Ireland (137,553)
- Australia (32,749)
- New Zealand (20,879)
- Canada (17,861)
- France (7,369)
- Switzerland (3,964)
- Unknown country (3,022)
- Netherlands (1,628)
- Italy (1,332)
- Germany (1,221)
- Belgium (597)
- Sweden (531)
- Mexico (475)
- Colombia (402)
- India (351)
- Cuba (345)
- Russian Federation (334)
- China (274)
- Spain (273)
- South Africa (273)
- Estonia (249)
- Poland (217)
- Austria (188)
- Turkey (177)
- Argentina (168)
- Greece (165)
- Jamaica (157)
- Indonesia (129)
- Viet Nam (121)
- Egypt (120)
- Brazil (118)
- Japan (101)
- Paraguay (99)
- Korea, Republic of (98)
- Portugal (97)
- Peru (93)
- Philippines (76)
- Panama (73)
Origine of last name
KENNEDY : Irish and Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Ceannéidigh ‘descendant of Ceannéidigh’ (from ceann ‘head’ + éidigh ‘ugly’); or from the Scottish Gaelic Mac Cinnèidigh consisting of mac ‘son’ with an equivalent name. Compare <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Canaday">Canaday</a> <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Cannady">Cannady</a> <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Cannedy">Cannedy</a> <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Kannady">Kannady</a> and <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Kenedy">Kenedy</a>.
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