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Kincaid.

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/kɪnˈkeɪd//kɪŋ-/
  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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  2. A village in Saskatchewan, Canada.

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  3. A village in Christian County, Illinois, United States.

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  4. A city in Anderson County, Kansas, United States.

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  5. An unincorporated community in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States.

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  6. A census-designated place in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.

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Where this word comes from

Scottish habitational surname from a minor place near Lennoxtown, from Scottish Gaelic ceann (“head, top”) + càithe (“pass”) or cadha (“quagmire”).

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