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Origin Of The Surname Sheehan
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Meaning Of The Surname Sheehan
Descendant of the Temperate One
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Interesting
Facts About
Sheehan
Sheehan is an anglicised version of the Old Gaelic patronymic surname O’Siodhachain. Traditionally, Gaelic patronymic surnames were given to pass down the name of a clan chieftain or revered elder. In this case the name being passed down is Siodhachain, which is said to mean ‘temperate’. Irish actor Robert Sheehan is a famous bearer of this surname. |
Sheehan Statistics
Sheehan is the number 953 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 10,677 share the surname Sheehan in the UK.
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