Keoghan

K5E1O1G2H4A1N1
/ˈkjəʊɡən//ˈkəʊ.ən/

proper noun

A surname.

OriginIrish Mac Eocháin →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. IrishÓ Ceocháin
  2. IrishMac Eocháin
  3. EnglishKeoghan

From Irish Mac Eocháin (literally “son of Eochán”) or Irish Ó Ceocháin (literally “descendant of Ceochán”).

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APA

Keoghan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Keoghan

MLA

“Keoghan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Keoghan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Keoghan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Keoghan.

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