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Surnames from County Westmeath

12 surnames on the atlas name County Westmeath as a homeland or a place the name was found.

A listing here means the name's sourced entry (Woulfe, Irish Names and Surnames (1923)) names Westmeath as the family's homeland or where the name was found. It does not mean every bearer lives here or came from here, and many names are listed under more than one county.

Breen Ó Braoin Gaelic sept · “descendant of Braon, 'sadness' or 'sorrow'” Also: Roscommon · Kerry Coffey Ó Cobhthaigh Gaelic learned family · “descendant of Cobhthach, 'victorious'” Also: Longford · Cork Daly Ó Dálaigh Gaelic learned family · “descendant of Dálach, 'of the assembly'” Also: Cork · Galway Dillon Diolún Norman · “from de Leon” Also: Roscommon · Mayo Geoghegan Mag Eochagáin Gaelic sept · “son of Eochagán, from Eochaidh — a name built on each, 'horse'” Higgins Ó hUiginn Gaelic learned family · “descendant of Uige, 'knowledge, skill'” Also: Sligo · Mayo McLoughlin Mac Lochlainn Gaelic dynasty · “son of Lochlann, 'the Norse-lander'” Also: Donegal · Derry / Londonderry Mulhern Ó Maoilchiaráin Gaelic sept · “descendant of the servant of St Ciarán” Also: Roscommon · Donegal Nugent Nuinseann Norman · “from Nogent in France” Also: Cavan Scully Ó Scolaidhe Gaelic sept · “descendant of the scholar” Also: Tipperary Shiel Ó Siadhail Gaelic sept · “descendant of Siadhal” Also: Donegal · Offaly Tormey Ó Tormaigh Gaelic-Norse · “descendant of Thormodr — a common Norse personal name” Also: Cavan

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