About Hannigan
The surname Hannigan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó hAnnagáin," meaning "descendant of Annagán." The name Annagán is a diminutive form of the personal name Ann, which itself is derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning "grace" or "favor." Therefore, the surname Hannigan can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the gracious one" or "descendant of the favored one."
The surname Hannigan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hannigan 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 Hannigan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hannigan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hannigan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.