Lehane
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Liatháin (“descendant of Liathán”), a diminutive of liath (“grey”).
Proper noun
Lehane (plural Lehanes)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Lehane is the 31033rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 748 individuals. Lehane is most common among White (95.72%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lehane”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 416.