Ratigan

English

Alternative forms

• Rattigan

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Reachtagáin (“descendant of Reachtagán”), a personal name from a diminutive of reachtaire (“administrator, steward”) or reacht (“law”).

Proper noun

Ratigan (plural Ratigans)

1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Ratigan is the 31453^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 736 individuals. Ratigan is most common among White (96.06%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ratigan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• Garnati, Tiranga, granita