KEIL
Keil
Keil is a surname of Scottish and Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic word "caol," meaning "slender" or "narrow." The name may have originated as a nickname for someone of slender build or who lived near a narrow land feature.
The surname Keil is most commonly found in Scotland and Ireland, particularly in areas with Gaelic influence. Over time, the name has spread to other English-speaking countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
Individuals bearing the surname Keil have made notable contributions in various fields, including academia, the arts, and business. The name has a rich history and is a part of the diverse tapestry of British surnames.
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In contemporary times, the surname Keil continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining a connection to its Gaelic roots and historical significance.
There are approximately 415 people named Keil in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Keil.
Surname type: Location or geographical feature
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Brian
- Christian
- Christopher
- Colin
- Daniel
- George
- John
- Kevin
- Michael
- Peter
- Thomas
Female
- Angela
- Barbara
- Catherine
- Christine
- Clare
- Elizabeth
- Jane
- Joan
- Joanne
- Laura
- Margaret
- Susan
- Vasilikh
- Victoria
Similar and related surnames
- Cail
- Keill
- Kail
- Keal
- Kal
- Kaul
- Kall
- Kahl
- Kale
- Kaila
- Keala
- Kaili
- Keall
- Kaal
- Kiel
- Keli
- Kei
- Keila
- Keile
- Keals
- Keel
- Keell
- Keels
- Kehl
- Keiley
- Keillah
- Keilley
- Keilly
- Keilt
- Keily
- Kel
- Kela
- Kelai
- Kele
- Keles
- Kelie
- Kell
- Kella
- Kelle
- Kellie
- Kello
- Kells
- Kels
- Kelu
- Kely
- Kelz
- Khail
- Khel
- Khil
- Kiehl
- Kiela
- Kiell
- Kiely
- Kil
- Kill
- Kille
- Kils
- Kol
- Kyll
- Kailou
- Kaily
- Kealy
- Keely
- Kelay
- Keley
- Kelioe
- Kelles
- Kellia
- Kelloe
- Kelly
- Kelwe
- Keyl
- Khal
- Kheel
- Kheili
- Khela
- Khol
- Kielb
- Kield
- Kieley
- Kielly
- Kielt
- Kills
- Call
- Caul
- Clee
- Cool
- Coole
- Coyle
- Gale
- Galea
- Gall
- Gallie
- Gallo
- Gaul
- Gul
- Kalu
- Kelp
- Kyle
- Quail
- Quayle
- Quill
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.