Halligan

== English == === Etymology === Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hÁilleagáin (“descendant of Áilleagán”), a double diminutive of áille (“beauty”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhælɪɡən/ === Proper noun === Halligan (plural Halligans) A surname from Irish. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Halligan is the 10013rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3220 individuals. Halligan is most common among White (92.98%) individuals. === Noun === Halligan (plural Halligans) Alternative form of halligan; Ellipsis of Halligan bar. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Halligan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 118. === Anagrams === halaling, inghalla