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Heenan.

A surname from Irish.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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  1. A surname from Irish.

Where this word comes from

Two main origins: * Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hÉanáin (“descendant of Éanán”), a personal name derived from a diminutive form of éan (“bird”). * Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hEidhneáin (“descendant of Eidhneán”), a byname from eidhneán (“ivy, ivy branch”).

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