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Hanna (surname)

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Hanna
PronunciationHAN-a
Language(s)Irish Gaelic and Scottish Gaelic
Origin
Word/nameHebrew
Region of originScotland Ireland

Hanna or Hannah is a surname arising from multiple surnames, including Irish and Scottish surname ultimately of Irish origin from O'Hannaidh meaning that one is a descendant of the lowland Clan Hannay, and alternatively an Arabic surname (حنّا, particularly among Arab Christians in Lebanon, Egypt and Syria) deriving from the Arabic name of the apostle John.

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