Given name & surname

Hartigan

“descendant of Artagán”

Hartigan is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Hartigan goes back to Irish Ó hArtagáin, meaning “descendant of Artagán.”

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Where it comes from

Hartigan comes from Irish.

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How it developed

From Irish Ó hArtagáin (“descendant of Artagán”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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