About Cahanin
The surname Cahanin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Catháin, meaning "descendant of Cathán." The name Cathán is believed to be derived from the word "cath," meaning "battle." The Cahanin surname is primarily found in County Donegal in Ireland and is associated with the ancient ruling families of the region.
The surname Cahanin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cahanin 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 Cahanin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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