Langan

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Langan

Where it comes from

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Longáin (“descendant of Longán”), a personal name derived from a diminutive of long (“tall”) or long (“ship”), thus a nickname for a seafarer.

proper noun Langans

A surname from Irish.

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"Langan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/langan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Langan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/langan

Chicago

"Langan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/langan.

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@misc{langan_2026,
  title = {Langan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/langan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}