Feehan

F4E1E1H4A1N1

proper noun

A surname from Irish.

UncommonScrabble 12

Meanings

proper nounFeehan (plural Feehans)

plural Feehans

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishÓ Fiacháin“descendant of Fiachán”
  2. EnglishFeehan

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Fiacháin (“descendant of Fiachán”), a personal name from fiach (“raven”) + -án (“diminutive suffix”).

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Feehan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Feehan

MLA

“Feehan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Feehan. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Feehan,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Feehan.

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