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Hanvey

Hanvey proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

Hanvey (plural Hanveys)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of Hanvey

pluralHanveys
alternative formHanaway
alternative formHannaway
alternative formHanway

Origin of Hanvey

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hAinbheith (“descendant of Ainbhioth”), a byname meaning "stormy".

Questions about Hanvey

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

Words near Hanvey in the dictionary

  1. Hanumangarh
  2. hanumans
  3. Hanumanthapura
  4. Hanumatodi
  5. Hanunoo
  6. Hanvey
  7. Hanveys
  8. Hanwell
  9. Hanwood
  10. Hanworth
  11. Hany

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