Ó Lachtnáin

Ó Lachtnáin was the name of as many as eight Gaelic-Irish families, located in Connacht and Munster.

The Gaelic personal name Lachtnán is derived from lachtna ("gray").[1][2]

It is now found as Loughnan, Loughnane, Laughnan, Loughman, Loftus.

See also

Lawton, within County Cork Lawton is an Anglicised form of Ó Lachtnáin.[2]
Lough, Anglicised form of Ó Lachtnáin.[2]
Loughman, Anglicised form of Ó Lachtnáin.[3][4]
Loughney, Anglicised form of Ó Lachtná.[5]
Loughlin, in some cases Loughlin is a variant of O'Loughlin.[1][2]
O'Loughlin

References

Loughlin Name Meaning and History Retrieved on 2008-03-25
Lough Name Meaning and History Retrieved on 2008-03-25
"Surname Database: Loughman Last Name Origin". The Internet Surname Database.
"loughman". John Grenham.
"Loughney Name Meaning & Loughney Family History at Ancestry.com". Ancestry.com.

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