Ó Grianáin (Irish) comes from Irish Ó, from Irish ua, from Old Irish áue, from Primitive Irish ᚐᚃᚔ, from Proto-Celtic awyos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewh₂yos — grandfather.
Ancestry of “Ó Grianáin”, step by step
Ó Grianáin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.