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There are approximately 18,621 people named Kane in the UK. That makes it the 543rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 295 are named Kane.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

Ireland

Language of origin

Gaelic

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

Celtic
From given name or forename

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The Kane surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

KANE. See O'Cahan.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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