Horan
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Horan is a common surname and may refer to:
- Brendan Horan, New Zealand weather presenter
- Gary Horan, Canadian politician
- James Horan (1911-1986), Irish monsignor
- James Horan (born 1954), American character actor
- John Horan (c. 1800s), Irish baseball player
- Marcus Horan (1977), Irish rugby union player
- Mike Horan (born 1944), Australian politician
- Monica Horan (born 1963), American actress
- Neil Horan (born 1947), defrocked Irish Roman Catholic clergyman
- Peter Horan (born 1926) Irish flute & fiddle player
- Rosena Horan, Irish singer & songwriter
- Tim Horan (born 1970), Australian rugby union footballer
- Tom Horan (1854-1916), Australian cricketer & journalist.
- Walt Horan (born 1898), American politician
The surname 'Horan' is likely to have come from "O'hUghróin", meaning "from Ughrón", a personal name from "ughrach" meaning "warlike".It originated in Co. Galway, Ireland.
Horan may also refer to:
- Alisha Horan
- Byeongja Horan
- Harvey v. Horan
- Horan International Airport
- Jeongmyo Horan
- Pyongja Horan