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Corrigan


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Origin Of The Surname Corrigan

Meaning Of The Surname Corrigan

Descendant of the Spear Wielder

Interesting Facts About Corrigan

Corrigan is an anglicised version of the Gaelic name O’Corragain. The prefixed ‘o’ in O’Corragain denotes that this is a patronymic surname, the element ‘Corragain’ being a first name meaning ‘spear wielder’. Gaelic patronymic surname were usually given to pass down the name of a clan chieftain or revered elder.

Corrigan Statistics

Corrigan is the number 782 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 12,504 share the surname Corrigan in the UK.

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