About Banahan
The surname Banahan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Beannacháin, meaning "descendant of Beannachán." The personal name Beannachán is derived from the word "beannach," which means "blessing" or "benediction." Therefore, the surname Banahan can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the one who gives blessings" or "descendant of the blessed one."
The surname Banahan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Banahan 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 Banahan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Banahan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Banahan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.