Skehan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.

Word forms

Skehan Skehans

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Sceacháin (“descendant of Sceachán”), a personal name derived from a diminutive of sceach (“briar, thornbush”).

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