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McCann

McCann (name) means an Irish surname meaning "son of Annadh.". Example: “McCann is a common surname throughout Ireland.”

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An Irish surname meaning "son of Annadh."
"McCann is a common surname throughout Ireland."

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Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Cana (“son of Cana”), a nickname from cana (“wolf cub”).

Origin: Irish

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Frequently asked questions

What does “McCann” mean?

The word “McCann” means an Irish surname meaning "son of Annadh.".

How do you use “McCann” in a sentence?

Here is “McCann” used in a sentence: “McCann is a common surname throughout Ireland.”

What part of speech is “McCann”?

“McCann” is a name.

Is “McCann” a common word?

“McCann” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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