About Garrahan
The surname Garrahan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Gairbháin, meaning "descendant of Gairbhán." The name Gairbhán is composed of the elements "gairbh," meaning rough or rugged, and "án," which is a diminutive suffix. Therefore, the surname Garrahan can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the little rough one" or "descendant of the small rugged one."
The surname Garrahan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Garrahan 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 Garrahan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Garrahan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Garrahan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.