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B.F. MAHAN

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Given Name
B.F.
Surname
MAHAN
Occupation
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The Name B.F.

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The MAHAN Surname

Origin
Irish
Meaning
Derived from the Irish Ó Mathghamhain, meaning 'descendant of Mathghamhain.'
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