Heneghan
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Anglicized form of Irish Ó Eidhneacháin (“descendant of Eidhneachán”), a personal name of uncertain origin.
Proper noun
Heneghan (plural Heneghans)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Heneghan is the 20299th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1310 individuals. Heneghan is most common among White (95.57%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Heneghan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 163.