About Crehan
The surname Crehan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Croidheagáin, meaning "descendant of Croidheagán." The name Croidheagán is a diminutive form of the Gaelic word "croidhe," which translates to "heart." Therefore, the surname Crehan is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a kind or warm heart.
The surname Crehan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Crehan 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 Crehan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Crehan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Crehan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.