Donnan

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See also: donnan and donnán

English

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Etymology

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Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Donnáin (descendant of Donnán), a personal name which derives from donn (brown, brown-haired) + -án (diminutive suffix).

Proper noun

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Donnan (countable and uncountable, plural Donnans)

  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. A ghost town in Fayette County, Iowa, United States.

Derived terms

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Donnan is the 28131st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 851 individuals. Donnan is most common among White (94.24%) individuals.

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