Heffernan
Heffernan is an English surname of Irish origin. The name is derived from the Irish name Ó hIfearnáin, the (English demon ) is in turn derived from the name Ifearnán with the meaning " devil ".
Bearers of the name
- Dean Heffernan ( born 1980 ), Australian football player
- James AW Heffernan ( b. 1939 ), American literary scholar
- James J. Heffernan (1888-1967), American politician
- Joanna Hiffernan, even Joanna Heffernan (* 1843, † after 1903 ), Artist's Model of the 19th century
- Kevin Heffernan ( born 1968 ), American actor
- Robert Heffernan (born 1978 ), Irish athlete
- Virginia Heffernan (born 1969 ), American journalist and television critic