About Hegan
The surname Hegan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó hAodhagáin, meaning "descendant of Aodhagán." Aodhagán is a diminutive form of the Irish name Aodh, which means "fire" or "fiery." The surname Hegan is primarily found in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland and is associated with the Gaelic-speaking O'Neill clan.
The surname Hegan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hegan 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 Hegan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hegan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hegan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.