# Kavanagh

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #40,763

## Definitions
1. A surname from Irish.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Irish Caomhánach.

## Easily confused with
- **Kavanaugh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kavanagh-vs-kavanaugh)

## Common misspellings (12)
`akvanagh`, `kaavnagh`, `kavaangh`, `kavanaggh`, `kavanaghh`, `kavanahg`, `kavangah`, `kavannagh`, `kavnaagh`, `kavvanagh`, `kkavanagh`, `kvaanagh`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/kavanagh
