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Horan

Horan is a surname that originated in County Galway, Ireland, and from there spread into County Mayo.[1]

Horan
Origin
Meaning"warlike"
Region of originIreland
Other names
Variant form(s)Ughrón

Notable people with the name Horan include:

  • Horan (singer) (born 1979), South Korean singer
  • Alice Horan (1895–1971), British trade unionist
  • Adelind Horan (born 1988), American actress
  • Charles Horan (1837–1900), Catholic priest in Australia
  • Claude Horan (1917-2014), American sculptor
  • Daniel Horan (born 1983), American Catholic priest, theologian, and author
  • Gerard Horan (born 1962), English actor
  • Hume Horan (1934-2004), American diplomat
  • James Horan (1911-1986), Irish monsignor
  • James Horan (actor) (born 1954), American character actor
  • John Horan (politician) (1908–1971), Canadian politician
  • John Horan (rugby league), rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s
  • Johnny Horan (1932–1980), American basketball player
  • Kate Horan (born 1975), New Zealand paralympics runner
  • Lindsey Horan (born 1994), United States (soccer) football player
  • Marcus Horan (born 1977), Irish rugby union player
  • Mike Horan (American football) (born 1959), American football punter
  • Monica Horan (born 1963), American actress
  • Neil Horan (born 1947), defrocked Irish Roman Catholic clergyman
  • Niall Horan (born 1993), Irish singer and member of the band One Direction
  • Patrick Horan (c. 1800s), Irish baseball player
  • Peter Horan (born 1926), Irish flute & fiddle player
  • Tim Horan (born 1970), Australian rugby union player
  • Tom Horan (1854-1916), Australian cricketer & journalist
  • Walt Horan (born 1898), American politician
  • Michael Horan (born 1981), English actor vocalist and stuntman

See also

  • Roger Ó hUghróin (died 1616), Chief of the Name

References

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