Rohan

A surname from Old French.

Proper noun

  1. A surname from Old French.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Origin

Habitational surname from Rohan in Morbihan, Brittany. Also a variant of Rowan and Ruane.

Proper noun Entry 2

  1. A male given name from Sanskrit, of mainly Indian usage.

Origin

Borrowed from the present participial of Sanskrit रुह् (ruh, “"to ascend"”).

Proper noun Entry 3

  1. A surname from Japanese.

Origin

A romanization of Japanese 露伴 or ろはん (Rohan).