Given name & surname
Culligan
“descendant of Colgan”
Culligan is a surname from Irish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Culligan goes back to Irish Ó Cuilleagain, meaning “descendant of Colgan.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Irish Ó Cuilleagain (“descendant of Colgan”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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