About Fannin
The surname Fannin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Fionnáin, meaning "descendant of Fionnán." The personal name Fionnán is a diminutive form of Fionn, which translates to "fair" or "white." The surname Fannin is primarily found in County Mayo in Ireland and is associated with families who were descendants of Fionnán or had connections to the Fionnán clan.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fannin 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 Fannin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Fannin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.