Keay

Keay is an English surname, pronounced [keɪ] (KAY);[1] It is a variant of the surname Kay.[2]

Notable people with the surname include:

  • Anna Keay (born 1974), British historian
  • Jack Keay (born 1960), Scottish footballer
  • John Keay (born 1941), British historian, journalist and writer
  • John Seymour Keay (1839-1909), Scottish businessman and a Member of UK Parliament
  • Nigel Keay (born 1955), New Zealand musician
  • Ronald William John Keay (1920–1998), British botanist
  • Watty Keay (1871–1943), Scottish footballer

See also

  • 5007 Keay, main-belt asteroid
  • Keays, a surname

References

  1. ^ BBC Pronouncing Dictionary of British Names (Oxford UP, 1971), p. 78.
  2. ^ Patrick Hanks, Dictionary of American Family Names (Oxford UP, 2003), p. 286.
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