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Grenahan Surname Definition:
Mag Reannacháin, later form Mac Greannacháin The sept so called is of Donegal.
MIF 129
Grenahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:442,987 | 15,290 |
Grenahan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mag Reannacháin, later form Mac Greannacháin The sept so called is of Donegal.
MIF 129
— A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght
Grenahan Demographics
Grenahan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sample size: 10 (1901)
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grenhan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Granahan | 88 | 975 | / |
| Greenhan | 88 | 16 | / |
| Grenan | 86 | 82 | / |
| Grannahan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Greenan | 80 | 3,543 | / |
| Grenham | 80 | 629 | / |
| Grengan | 80 | 44 | / |
| Grenang | 80 | 11 | / |
| Granhan | 80 | 7 | / |
| Grenand | 80 | 4 | / |
| Granahn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Groenan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gregnan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Greynan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Greenhagne | 78 | 1 | / |
| Greenhaung | 78 | 0 | / |
| Greenham | 75 | 2,978 | / |
| Greenane | 75 | 4 | / |
| Greenhon | 75 | 0 | / |
| Greinang | 75 | 0 | / |
| Grinhane | 75 | 0 | / |
| Greenean | 75 | 0 | / |
| Greanham | 75 | 0 | / |
| Grenon | 71 | 7,385 | / |
| Gernan | 71 | 212 | / |
| Grinan | 71 | 171 | / |
| Gronan | 71 | 55 | / |
| Granan | 71 | 51 | / |
| Grenón | 71 | 9 | / |
| Greenaten | 71 | 2 | / |
| D'Grenham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Girnan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Greenhaum | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gernand | 67 | 1,504 | / |
| Grinham | 67 | 1,211 | / |
| Grannan | 67 | 1,010 | / |
| Gernant | 67 | 187 | / |
| Grinang | 67 | 163 | / |
| Grinand | 67 | 132 | / |
| Guernan | 67 | 15 | / |
| Greenon | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gernain | 67 | 7 | / |
| Grignan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gernane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gregnon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Greenam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Grinane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gernang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gernann | 67 | 2 | / |
| Graïnan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giernan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gritnan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gringan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grahnon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grenonn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guirnan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gresnon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gergnan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgranan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grainan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghernan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Grinhon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gronnan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gernean | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gehrnan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Greunon | 67 | 0 | / |
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