There are
4179
Kinsellas in the USA
Kinsella is the
7920th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Kinsella

Eamonde

Irish politician and revolutionary, served as the President of Ireland. Played a key role in the country's struggle for independence from the British rule.

BobbyKinsella

American jazz pianist known for his improvisational skills and influential contributions to the jazz music scene in the 1950s.

ThomasKinsella

Irish poet and translator, renowned for his works that blend modernism with Irish mythology and history.

FrankKinsella

American baseball player who played as a pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1910 to 1915, known for his exceptional control and accuracy.

ElizaKinsella

English suffragette and women's rights activist who played a significant role in the suffrage movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Kinsella Genealogy

OriginsKinsella is an Irish surname, derived from the Gaelic name 'Cinnsealach' which means 'head occupier' or 'chief of many warriors'.
Geographic DistributionThe Kinsella surname originated in County Wexford, Ireland, and is most commonly found in Ireland and the United States today.
VariationsVariations of the surname Kinsella include Kinchela, Kinchloe, and Kinsellagh.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname Kinsella occurred mainly during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Many Kinsella families immigrated to the United States, particularly to cities like New York and Boston, in search of better economic opportunities and to escape the Great Famine in Ireland.