About Degnan
The surname Degnan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Dubhagáin," meaning "descendant of Dubhagán." The personal name Dubhagán is a diminutive form of "Dubh," which translates to "black" or "dark." Therefore, the surname Degnan signifies a descendant of someone with dark or black hair or complexion.
The surname Degnan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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Here's how to represent Degnan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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