Explore the Family Name Keeshan

The meaning of Keeshan

Irish (Tipperary): variant of Kissane.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Keeshan in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Keeshan has seen a marginal decrease in rank from 91004 in 2000 to 92719 in 2010, representing a change of -1.88. However, the count of individuals with this surname has slightly increased by 5.32, moving from 188 in 2000 to 198 in 2010. The proportion per 100k population remained stable at 0.07 in both years.

20002010Change
Rank#91,004#92,719-1.88%
Count1881985.32%
Proportion per 100k0.070.070%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Keeshan

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Keeshan, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, is predominantly White. In 2000, 97.87% of individuals with this surname identified as White, which decreased slightly to 94.44% in 2010. There was no recorded change in the percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native between the two censuses, as these categories remained at 0.00%.

20002010Change
White97.87%94.44%-3.5%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%