Where does “Rooney” come from?
Rooney is an English surname derived from the Irish Ó Ruanaidh, a patronymic name of uncertain ultimate origin.
Ancestry of “Rooney”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Irish | Ó Ruanaidh | descendant of a person named Champion |
Words derived from “Rooney”