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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish (Kerry and Galway) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Gráinne ‘descendant of Gráinne’, a female personal name.
  • Irish (Kerry and Galway) : possibly a reduced Anglicized form of Mag Raighne (see McRaney).

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