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Connell.

A surname from Irish and Scottish, variant of Connel.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈkɑnəl/General-American/ˈkɒnəl/Received-Pronunciation
  1. A surname from Irish and Scottish, variant of Connel.

  2. A city in Franklin County, Washington, United States, originally Palouse Junction and renamed after Jacob Cornelius Connell.

Where this word comes from

From Irish Ó Conaill (literally “descendant of Conall”), from Proto-Celtic *Kunowalos (literally “dog chief”).

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