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

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