About Linehan
The surname Linehan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Leannacháin, meaning "descendant of Leannachán." Leannachán is a personal name derived from the word "leann," which means "cloak" or "mantle." The surname Linehan is primarily found in County Cork, Ireland, and is associated with the ancient Gaelic nobility.
The surname Linehan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Linehan 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 Linehan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Linehan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Linehan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.