Maidan is used as a family name or surname in Ireland. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Maidan
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Ireland
Meaning:

Surname Maidan is form of the O'Madden. This sept were chiefs of what is now styled the Barony of Longford, county of Galway, witha portion of the parish of Lusmagh in the King's County, this whole territory being in the chronicles of the country called Silanchia. The annals of Ulster record the death of Matodhan, lord of Silanchia, in the year 1008, and from him it would appear the sept derived their distinctive name.

Variant form of Mardon. The same as Marden - Parishes in counties Hereford, Kent, Wilts, Sussex, etc.

Maidan is variant form of Maddern. A parish in Cornwall.

The family name Maidan is variant of the Madigan. Grandson of little Madadh meaning "dog".

Lastname Maidan is the variant of the Madden. Descendant of little Matthew meaning "gift of Jehovah";grandson of little Madadh meaning "dog".

Maidan is the variant form of Maiden. A parish on the borders of Wilts and Somerset, better known Maiden-Bradley. There is also a Maiden Newton in county of Dorset; and in Scotland various places bear this designation. But it would appear that the name was some times used as a sobriquet, for in the Hundred Rolls, we find one Adam le Maiden.

A variant form of Madden. See O'Madden - This sept were chiefs of what is now styled the Barony of Longford, county of Galway, witha portion of the parish of Lusmagh in the King's County, this whole territory being in the chronicles of the country called Silanchia. The annals of Ulster record the death of Matodhan, lord of Silanchia, in the year 1008, and from him it would appear the sept derived their distinctive name.

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