Glennon
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English
Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Leannáin (“son of Leannán”), a personal name from leann (“cloak”) + -án (“diminutive suffix”).
Proper noun
Glennon (countable and uncountable, plural Glennons)
- A surname from Irish.
- An unincorporated community in Bollinger County, Missouri, United States.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Glennon is the 9165th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3561 individuals. Glennon is most common among White (94.75%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Glennon”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 52.