The surname Band has an interesting history, particularly for those of Irish descent. It is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Beannáin, which means "descendant of Beannán." The prefix "ó" indicates "descendant of," while "Beannán" is a personal name believed to have originated from the word "beann," meaning "peak" or "mountain." This suggests that the original bearers of the surname may have lived near a notable peak or mountainous area.
The Ó Beannáin clan was historically associated with County Derry in Northern Ireland. They were known for their strong ties to the land and their involvement in local affairs. The name can also be found in other parts of Ireland, such as County Cork and County Kerry, indicating that the clan may have had branches in different regions.
Over time, variations of the surname emerged, including Bannan, Bannon, and Bandon. These variations can be attributed to different spellings and pronunciations that developed as the surname was passed down through generations.
Today, individuals with the surname Band can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world, particularly in countries with significant Irish diaspora communities. Many people with this surname continue to embrace and celebrate their Irish heritage.
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| Ábhair | Snáithínlíonadh poileistear. Cúr polúireatán |
|---|---|
| Dath | Brown |
| Aois | Oiriúnach do pháistí ó 36 mhí |
| Glanadh | Nigh láimhe amháin |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Meáchan | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Airde | 30cm (11.8 orlach) |
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