About Breen
The surname Breen is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "Ó Braoin," meaning "descendant of Braon." The name Braon itself translates to "moisture" or "drop," suggesting a connection to water or rain. The Breen surname is commonly found in Ireland, particularly in counties Clare and Wexford, and it is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone associated with water or a rainy climate.
The surname Breen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Breen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent the name "Breen" using braille for the visually impaired.
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