Definitions

1. noun

A variant of the surname Behan, of Irish origin, likely derived from the Gaelic ‘Ó Beithín’, meaning ‘descendant of Beithín’, a personal name thought to be derived from ‘beith’, meaning ‘hemp’ or ‘flax’.

“The Behan family has been researching their roots and discovered a connection to the surname ‘behan’ through their Irish heritage.”