Heffernan
The name Heffernan is derived from the Irish Gaelic name O Heifearnain, which comes from the given name Ifearnan meaning "demon". Heffernan gives rise to alternatives such as Heffernon and Hefferan.
List of people surnamed Heffernan
- Angie Heffernan, Fijian activist
- Bill Heffernan (William Daniel Heffernan, born 1943), Australian Senator
- Bob Heffernan, Australian footballer
- Chris Heffernan, Australian footballer
- Christian Heffernan, Canadian footballer
- Christy Heffernan, Irish sportsman
- David Raymond Heffernan, Canadian Politician and Activist
- Dean Heffernan, Australian soccer player
- Frank Heffernan (1892–1938), Canadian hockey player
- Gavin Heffernan, Canadian filmmaker
- Gerald Heffernan, Canadian ice hockey player
- James Heffernan (Irish politician), Irish politician
- James J. Heffernan (1888–1967), U.S. Representative from New York
- John Heffernan (disambiguation), several people
- Kate Heffernan (born 1999), New Zealand cricketer
- Kevin Heffernan (disambiguation), several people
- Margaret Heffernan, international businesswoman and writer
- Michael Heffernan (disambiguation), several people
- Nathan Heffernan (1920–2007), American judge
- Neil Heffernan (1970–present), American Professor of Computer Science
- Paul Heffernan, Irish footballer
- Ray Heffernan (disambiguation), several people
- Robert Heffernan, Irish walker
- Roy Heffernan (1926–1993), Australian wrestler
- Seamie Heffernan, Irish jockey
- Steve Heffernan (1952-present), Professional cyclist- Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist
- Suzie Heffernan, Miss USA contestant
- Tom Heffernan, MMA writer
- Virginia Heffernan, American journalist, see Magic and Loss: The Internet as Art (2016)
- William Heffernan, American author
- William J. Heffernan (1872–1955), New York politician
Fictional characters
- Carrie Heffernan, fictional character in The King of Queens
- Doug Heffernan, fictional character in The King of Queens
Other uses
- Heffernan v. City of Paterson, a legal case
Sources
- Heffernan at behindthename.com
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