No Meekans households in Griffith's.
| Mac Miadhacháin | Meekin: cuíosach annamh: Aontroim. Tá an phréamh ar aon dul le Ó Miadhacháin ach bhain an dream sa le Oirthear Uladh. |
| MacMechan | rare: Down etc. See Mac Meekin. |
| MacMeekin | numerous: Ir. Mac Miadhacháin, miadhach, honourable. Generally of Scottish origin from Galloway. See also Meehan. SS. |
| Meagan | rare: Dublin. Ir Ó Miacháin, See Meegan. |
| Meakin | rare: Mayo, W Meath, Down etc. Ir. Mac Miadhacháin, miadhach, honourable. See also Meehan. |
| Meegan | fairly numerous: Monaghan-Louth etc. Ir. Ó Miadhagáin (dimin. of miadhach, honourable). This is very much a name of Oriel, whereas its synonym, Meehan, is much more widespread. MIF. |
| Meekin | fairly rare: Antrim etc. Ir. Mac Miadhacháin. See Meegan and Meighan. |
| Meighan | Quite numerous: scattered. Ir. Ó Miadhacháin. See Meehan. |
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