About Finnegan
The surname Finnegan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Fionnagáin, meaning "descendant of Fionnagán." Fionnagán is a diminutive form of the Gaelic name Fionn, which translates to "fair" or "white." Therefore, the surname Finnegan can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the fair one" or "descendant of the white-haired one."
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The surname Finnegan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Finnegan 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 Finnegan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Finnegan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Finnegan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.