Fennessy

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Fionnghusa (descendant of Fionnghus), a personal name based on fionn (fair, white) + gus (vigor, force).

Proper noun

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Fennessy (plural Fennessys)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Fennessy is the 26229th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 932 individuals. Fennessy is most common among White (93.88%) individuals.

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