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Type Surname
Usage Irish
Pronounced Pron. FAY-gin  [key]

Meaning & History

'The name Fagan in Ireland is usually of Norman origin, especially in Counties Dublin and Meath. In the County Louth area the name is derived from the native Gaelic O'Faodhagain Sept of which there are a number of variants including Feighan, Fegan and Feehan.' (from irishsurnames.com)
Added 7/30/2006 by Brittany
Edited 1/31/2023 by Mike C and Frollein Gladys