Keatinge Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

There is no single Keatinge family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

The meaning behind Keatinge

Some records give Keating; others give Keatinge. Both point to the same Irish family name. The family name meaning is “Norman, perhaps "kite”, the same as for Keating.

How the spelling arose

The extra “e” in Keatinge is a spelling habit rather than a different name. You may also find the name written Ceitinn and Keaton.

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