411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
Linehan
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
English
Alternative forms
en Lynam
Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of en ga Ó Laidhghneáin descendant of Laidhghneán, perhaps a personal name derived from a diminutive form of ga laidhghein snow-birth, from ga ladhg snow + ga gein birth.
Proper noun
s
en Irish.
en 2012 Julian Friedmann; Christopher Walker Insider's Guide to Writing for Television Graham Linehan and Arthur Matthews of Father Ted fame started by writing short sketches for programmes like the Fast Show.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Linehan is the 9050th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3610 individuals. Linehan is most common among White (95.1%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
en aehilnn Lenihan