Gowran | fairly rare: Midlands. See Govern. Also, according to Woulfe, there was Ó Gabhráin who were a sept of the Uí Maine of Galway. IF & SGG. |
MacGauran | Quite numerous: Cavan-Leitrim-Sligo-Longford etc. Ir. Mag Shamhráin, samhradh, summer. Meaning, perhaps, a "summery" person. A sept of Breifne (Cavan-Leitrim). See also Mac Govern. |
MacGouran | rare: Belfast-Down, Dublin. Ir. Mag Shamhráin. See Mac Gauran. |
MacGowran | Very rare: Dublin. See Mac Govern. |
Magouran | Very rare: Down. Variant of Mac Govern, q.v. |
Megoran | rare: Down. Variant of Mac Gorrian, q.v. |
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