About Owan
The surname Owan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "O' Eoghain," meaning "descendant of Eoghan." Eoghan is a personal name that translates to "born of the yew tree." The surname Owan is relatively rare and is typically found in Scotland and Ireland.
The surname Owan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Owan 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 Owan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Owan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Owan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.