Kneale

Kneale is a surname of Manx origin. The name is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic Mac Néill, meaning "son of Niall".[1]

People

  • Bryan Kneale (born 1930), Manx artist and sculptor
  • Campbell Kneale, New Zealand musician who formed Birchville Cat Motel
  • Jane Heal (née Kneale; born 1946), British philosopher
  • Martha Kneale (née Hurst; 1909–2001), British philosopher
  • Matthew Kneale (born 1960), British writer
  • Nigel Kneale (1922–2006), Manx writer
  • Patricia Kneale (1925–2008), British film and television actress
  • Paul Kneale (born 1986), Canadian artist
  • Tim Kneale (born 1982), British sport shooter
  • Victor Kneale (died 2007), Manx politician
  • William Kneale (1906–1990), English logician

See also

  • Neal
  • Neil
  • Knill
  • MacNeil
  • McNeil
  • Neale
  • Neill
  • Nelson
  • O'Neill

References

  1. ^ Learn about the family history of your surname, Ancestry.com, retrieved 20 September 2011. For the surname Kneale, this webpage cited: Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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