About Creehan
The surname Creehan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Críocháin, meaning "descendant of Críochán." The name Críochán is believed to be derived from the word "críoch," which means "boundary" or "border." Therefore, the surname Creehan likely originated as a territorial name, indicating that the bearer's ancestors lived near or were associated with a specific boundary or border.
The surname Creehan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Creehan 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 Creehan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Creehan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.