Flanagan
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Irish Ó Flannagáin (“descendant of Flannagán”), a personal name from a double diminutive of flann (“blood red”).
Proper noun
editFlanagan (countable and uncountable, plural Flanagans)
- A surname from Irish.
- A village in Livingston County, Illinois, United States.
Derived terms
editStatistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Flanagan is the 1134th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 30887 individuals. Flanagan is most common among White (88.84%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Flanagan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 580.