Brannigan

== English == === Alternative forms === Branagan === Etymology === Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Branagáin (“descendant of Branagán”), a personal name derived from a hypocoristic form of bran (“raven”). === Proper noun === Brannigan (plural Brannigans) A surname from Irish. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Brannigan is the 17502nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1610 individuals. Brannigan is most common among White (89.32%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Brannigan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 217.