Ó Comáin
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Pronunciation
[change]- /oʊ kəˈmɑːn/
Proper noun
[change]Ó Comáin
- A surname of Irish origin.
- It means "descendant of Comán", where Comán was a personal name in early Irish.
- The name is used by people from Ireland, especially those with family history in County Clare and Connacht.
- A traditional Irish clan name (clann), sometimes anglicised as Commane, Comane, or Cooman.
Usage notes
[change]- In Gaelic tradition, names starting with Ó (meaning "grandson" or "descendant") are passed down through generations.
- Modern bearers of the name may use different spellings or forms depending on language and region.
Related terms
[change]- Mac Comáin – a related surname meaning "son of Comán"
- Commane – an anglicised form
- Clan Ó Comáin – the family or kin group with this name