About Meahan
The surname Meahan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Miadhacháin, meaning "descendant of Miadhacháin." The name Miadhacháin is believed to be a diminutive form of the personal name Miadhach, which translates to "honorable" or "honored." Therefore, the surname Meahan signifies a person who is a descendant of someone with an honorable or esteemed character.
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The surname Meahan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Meahan 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 Meahan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Meahan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Meahan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.