Gaughan

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proper noun

A surname from Irish.

OriginIrish Ó Gaoithin →
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Meanings

proper nounGaughan (plural Gaughans)

plural Gaughans

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishÓ Gaoithin
  2. EnglishGaughan

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Gaoithin.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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