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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish (County Cork) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Reannacháin ‘descendant of Reannachán’, from a diminutive of reannach ‘sharp-pointed’ or ‘starry’.

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