The rohan Surname
rohan Name Meaning and History
- French: habitational name from a place in Morbihan, in Brittany. There is also another place of the same name in Deux-Sèvres, which may have contributed to the surname.
- Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Ruadháin (see Ruane).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Edmund (Ned ) (Edward Rohan) August 27 1868 |
 jrohan73
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| Rohan Ballinahown, County Westmeath | William Francis Patrick Rohan | 20 |
| Barbara Rohan Cilek and Minerva Rohan | Elizabeth Nichols | 30 |
| Rohans - Broadford, County Clare |
hcclark1
| 1 |
| Rosie Rohan of La Grange, TX 1917 |
drbrownlee
| 0 |
| Rohan's in Tipperary |
imapty
| 4 |
| Tracking Rohan in Ireland |
JohnWhelan36
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| Rohan in County Kerry | Michael Rohan | 11 |
| Kate Rohan |
mccreadie5961
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| Bridget Rohan m Michael Cavanaugh (Ireland to MA) |
grishnymph
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