GILSENAN
Gilsenan
Gilsenan is a surname of Irish origin, commonly found in County Monaghan and County Meath in Ireland. The name is believed to be derived from the Gaelic surname "Ó Giolla Seanáin", meaning "descendant of the follower of St. Seanán".
The Gilsenan surname has a rich history dating back centuries in Ireland. The Gilsenan family is known for being a prominent and respected clan in the regions they inhabited. Over the years, the Gilsenan name has spread beyond Ireland to various parts of the world, including the United Kingdom and other English-speaking countries.
Individuals bearing the surname Gilsenan have made contributions to various fields such as literature, politics, business, and the arts. The name carries with it a sense of tradition and heritage for those who bear it, reflecting a connection to the family's Irish roots and cultural identity.
Today, the Gilsenan surname continues to be passed down through generations, keeping alive the history and legacy of this distinguished Irish family.
There are approximately 636 people named Gilsenan in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around ten in a million people in Britain are named Gilsenan.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Anthony
- Christopher
- James
- John
- Mark
- Matthew
- Michael
- Patrick
- Paul
- Peter
- Philip
- Wayne
Female
- Amy
- Angela
- Anne
- Catherine
- Charlotte
- Donna
- Emma
- Joan
- Karen
- Margaret
- Mary