About Morahan
The surname Morahan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Murcháin, meaning "descendant of Murchán." The personal name Murchán is a diminutive form of Murchadh, which translates to "sea warrior" or "sea battler." The surname Morahan is predominantly found in County Mayo in Ireland and is associated with families who were historically involved in maritime activities or had a connection to the sea.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Morahan 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 Morahan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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