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Name Farnan
Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Irish (Anglicized)
Pronounced Pron. FAR-NAN
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Meaning & History
Irish shortened Anglicization of Gaelic Ó Farannáin ‘descendant of Forannán’, a personal name possibly based on forrán ‘attack’. The family bearing this name was connected with the church of Ardstraw in Ulster.