as a Last Name
- 1,683
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Kinnear
Meaning & Origins
Scottish: habitational name from Kinneir in Fife, first recorded at the beginning of the 13th century as Kyner, apparently from Gaelic ceann ‘head(land)’ + iar ‘west’.
| 15,098th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,683
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Maryland
- has the most people named Kinnear per capita
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