About Gann
The surname Gann is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old English word "gān," meaning "to go," suggesting that it was originally a nickname for a traveler or someone who was always on the move. Another possibility is that it is a variant of the surname Gane, which is derived from the Middle English word "gān," meaning "to yawn," and could have been a nickname for someone who frequently yawned or had a wide mouth. Additionally, Gann could also be a variant of the Irish surname McGann, which is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Conaing, meaning "son of Conaing." Overall, the meaning of the surname Gann is likely to vary depending on its specific origin and context.
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The surname Gann is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gann 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 Gann is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gann in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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