Keough

English

Alternative forms

• Kehoe, Keogh, Kough

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Eochaidh.

Proper noun

Keough (plural Keoughs)

1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Keough is the 7243^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4605 individuals. Keough is most common among White (93.9%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Keough”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 294.