Sloan - Last Names

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Sloan

/ˈsloʊən/

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Meaning

From the town of Sloane in County Down, Northern Ireland, or derived from 'sluagh' meaning 'army' or 'warrior'

Represents strength, lineage, and resilience; historically tied to ancestral heritage and martial identity.

Symbolism

Embodies leadership, determination, and a pioneering spirit; often associated with individuals who are independent and capable.

Etymology: Derived from the Scottish Gaelic 'Sluaghain', a personal name meaning 'raider' or 'warrior', or possibly from a place name referring to 'the south town'. The name evolved as a clan designation in Ulster and western Scotland.

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Cultural Background

Originating in Scotland, Sloan is a surname with Gaelic roots that has gained broader usage in Engli

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