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Surname Etymology and Meaning of RONAN

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Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Rónáin ‘descendant of Rónán’, a personal name apparently representing a diminutive of rón ‘seal’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names (2003)