About Mahany
The surname Mahany is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Mathghamhna," meaning "descendant of Mathghamhain." Mathghamhain is a personal name derived from the elements "math," meaning "bear," and "gamhan," meaning "calf." The name Mahany is primarily found in County Cork, Ireland, and is associated with individuals who are believed to be descendants of Mathghamhain.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mahany based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Mahany in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mahany using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.