Släkthistoria för Fanning
Fanning Vad efternamn betyder
English: variant of Fenning. Irish: from Ó Fionnáin ‘descendant of Fionnán’ a diminutive of Finn (see Fannin). It is also a variant of the name of a Norman family in Munster otherwise called Panin (a diminutive of Pagan) Gaelicized as Fainín. The family was located at Fanningstown formerly Ballyfanning Limerick. Compare Fagan
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
