About Bahan
The surname Bahan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "báthán," meaning "descendant of Báthán." Báthán is a personal name derived from the word "báth," which means "foolish" or "simple." Therefore, the surname Bahan likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered simple-minded or foolish.
The surname Bahan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bahan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Bahan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bahan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bahan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.