About Sloyan
The surname Sloyan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Sluaghadháin, meaning "descendant of Sluaghadhán." Sluaghadhán is a personal name derived from the word "sluagh," meaning "army" or "host," and the diminutive suffix "-án," indicating "little" or "young." Therefore, the surname Sloyan can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the little army" or "descendant of the young warrior."
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The surname Sloyan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sloyan 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 Sloyan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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