Meaning & origin
What it means
Moynan is a form of Moynihan. Moynihan goes back to Irish Ó Muimhneacháin, meaning “descendant of Muimhneachán.”
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Where it comes from
Moynan is a form of Moynihan. Moynihan comes from Irish.
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Moynan’s family of names
In English usage, Moynan as a surname has a related form in MOYNIHAN.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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