- Mac
Eacháin is an
Irish language surname. It is the
patronymic form of the
personal name Eachán. The
personal name Eachán is
diminutive of the personal...
-
result of
Anglicising a
native surname: it was used as a
substitute for Ó h
Eacháin ‘descendant of Eachán' (=
little Eachaidh, i.e. a pet form of the personal...
- McGahan,
which is in turn an
Anglicised form of the
Irish language Mac
Eacháin,
meaning "son of Eachán".
Another origin of the name, in Leinster, is from...
-
Dunnichen (Scots pronunciation: [dəˈnɪxən];
Scottish Gaelic: Dùn
Eachain) is a
small village in Angus, Scotland,
situated between Letham and Forfar. It...
- settlers. However, the
Gaelic surnames Ó
hEachtair (Tyrone and Down) and Ó h
Eacháin (Tipperary) are
sometimes anglicised as Haughton.
Notable people with the...
- Dubh-sgeiran Loch Aineort:
Eilean Ailein,
Eilean an Easbuig,
Eilean Mhic
Eachain, Rosgaigh,
Unsaraigh Islands Lochboisdale:
Eileanan Iasgaich: Main group:...
-
surname of
Irish origin. It is an
Anglicised form of the
Irish language Mac
Eacháin,
meaning "son of Eachán". The
personal name Eachán is
diminutive of the...
- "horse" + "brown"
Other names Cognate(s)
Eachdonn Anglicisation(s)
Hector (given name),
Hector (surname) See also MacEachainn · Hawkins · Ó h
Eacháin...
-
Baile Éinrí
meaning "Henry's townland")
Ballymagaughey (from
Baile Mhig
Eacháin meaning "MacGaughey's townland")
Carnasure or
Carnesure (from Ceathrú na...
-
Northern Irish surnames. They are
Anglicisations of the
Irish language Mac
Eacháin,
meaning "son of Eachán". The
personal name Eachán is a
diminutive of the...