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O'Hannagain

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Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Irish

Meaning & History

From Irish Ó hAnnagáin, which means "descendant of Annagán". The given name Annagán was a diminutive of Annadh meaning "delay".

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VariantsHanegan, Hanigan, Hannigan, Hannigen, O'Hanegan, O'Hanigan, Ó hAnnagáin, O'Hannagan, O'Hannegan, O'Hannigain, O'Hannigan
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Entry updated July 27, 2015

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