RHATIGAN
Rhatigan
Rhatigan is a British surname of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic surname "Ó Reachtagáin," meaning "son of Reachtagán." This surname is prevalent among Irish families, particularly those with roots in County Roscommon.
The Rhatigan family has a rich history, with notable individuals making a mark in various fields over the centuries. The surname has spread beyond Ireland, and many Rhatigans can be found in the United Kingdom and other parts of the world.
Like many Gaelic surnames, Rhatigan may have variations in spelling due to transliteration and dialectal influences. The name carries a sense of pride in Irish heritage and is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Rhatigan clan.
There are approximately 121 people named Rhatigan in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Rhatigan.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Edmund
- James
- John
- Michael
- Patrick
- Paul
- Shaun
- Simon
- Terence
- Thomas
Female
- Catherine
- Colette
- Elizabeth
- Ellen
- Emma
- Jacqueline
- Joan
- Oonagh
- Siobhan
- Terri