About Coonan
The surname Coonan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Cuanaigh, meaning "descendant of Cuanaigh." The name Cuanaigh is believed to be derived from the word "cuán," which means "little hound" or "whelp." The Coonan surname is primarily found in County Tipperary and surrounding areas in Ireland.
The surname Coonan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Coonan 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 Coonan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Coonan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Coonan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.