Surname

Stranahan

“descendant of Sranachán”

Stranahan is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Stranahan goes back to Irish Ó Sranacháin, meaning “descendant of Sranachán.”

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Where it comes from

Stranahan comes from Irish.

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How it developed

From Irish Ó Sranacháin (“descendant of Sranachán”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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