# Monaghan

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈmʌnəhən/ · frequency rank #37,577

## Definitions
1. A placename
2. A placename
3. An Irish surname.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Irish Muineachán. The surname derives from an anglicization of Irish Ó Manacháin.

## Easily confused with
- **Monahan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/monaghan-vs-monahan)

## Common misspellings (12)
`mmonaghan`, `mnoaghan`, `moanghan`, `monagahn`, `monagghan`, `monaghann`, `monaghhan`, `monaghna`, `monahgan`, `mongahan`, `monnaghan`, `omnaghan`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/monaghan