Given name & surname

Lenehan

“descendant of Leanachán”

Lenehan is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Lenehan is a form of Lenahan. Lenahan probably goes back to Irish Ó Leanacháin, meaning “descendant of Leanachán.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Lenehan is a form of Lenahan. Lenahan probably comes from Irish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Lenehan’s family of names

In English usage, Lenehan as a surname has a related form in LENAHAN.

Walk Lenehan’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Similar names

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Irish

Linehan

“descendant of Laidhghneán”

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Lonergan

“descendant of Longargán”

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Lanigan

“descendant of Lonagán”

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Lanagan

Lanagan is a surname from Irish.

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Landrigan

Landrigan is a surname from Irish.

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Langan

“descendant of Longán”

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Lunan

“descendant of Luanán”

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Lannan

“descendant of Lover (Leannán)” · “descendant of Blackbird (Lonán)”

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