Ballagh

Ballagh is a surname of Irish origin, derived from the Irish word "bealach" meaning 'pass'. The surname Ballagh is predominantly found in Ireland, particularly in County Cork and County Limerick.

The Ballagh family can trace their roots back to ancient Gaelic origins, with a notable presence in the historical records of Ireland. Over the centuries, the Ballagh surname has diversified into various branches and spellings, including variations such as Balagh, Ballock, and Ballocke.

Members of the Ballagh family have been prominent in various fields, including the arts, academia, and business. Notable individuals bearing the Ballagh surname include [add famous individuals if any are known with this name].

The Ballagh surname holds a rich heritage and continues to be passed down through generations, representing a connection to Irish history and culture.

There are approximately 19 people named Ballagh in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Ballagh.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Brian
  • John

Female

  • Barbara
  • Elaine
  • Rosemary
  • Sally

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