Given name & surname

Shawhan

“descendant of Síodhachán”

Shawhan is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Shawhan is a form of Sheehan. Sheehan goes back to Irish Ó Síodhacháin, meaning “descendant of Síodhachán.”

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Where it comes from

Shawhan is a form of Sheehan. Sheehan comes from Irish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Shawhan’s family of names

In English usage, Shawhan as a surname has a related form in Sheehan.

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