Feenan

Feenan Meaning & Origin

About Feenan
The surname Feenan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Fiannáin, meaning "descendant of Fiannán." Fiannán is a personal name derived from the word "fiann," which refers to a warrior or a soldier. The surname Feenan is primarily found in County Donegal in Ireland and is associated with individuals who are descendants of Fiannán or have ancestral ties to the Fiannán clan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Feenan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Feenan: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119,508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Feenan 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 Feenan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IY1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/feenan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Feenan in Braille

Here's how to represent Feenan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Feenan in braille

How to sign the name Feenan using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Feenan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Feenan in sign language

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