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Hannon

Hannon proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

Hannon (plural Hannons)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of Hannon

pluralHannons
alternative formHennon

Origin of Hannon

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hAinchín (“descendant of Ainchín”), a personal name possibly related to Annach or, alternatively, a variant of ainghein (“unborn”). It could also be a variant form of Hannan or Hanahan.

Questions about Hannon

What does Hannon mean?
Hannon means a surname from Irish.
What part of speech is Hannon?
Hannon is a proper noun.

Words near Hannon in the dictionary

  1. Hannity
  2. Hannock
  3. Hannocks
  4. Hannold
  5. Hannolds
  6. Hannon
  7. Hannons
  8. Hannover
  9. Hannoverian
  10. Hannoverians
  11. Hanns

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