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Cavanagh


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Origin Of The Surname Cavanagh

Meaning Of The Surname Cavanagh

Descendant of the Handsome One

Interesting Facts About Cavanagh

Cavanagh is an Anglicisation of the Old Gaelic name Caomhanach. Caomhanach is said to mean ‘the handsome one’. Traditionally, Gaelic surnames were given to pass down the name of the clan, and were usually inspired by the name of a clan chieftain or a revered elder.

Cavanagh Statistics

Cavanagh is the number 1426 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 7,576 share the surname Cavanagh in the UK.

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