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Vaughan (surname)

Vaughan and Vaughn are surnames, originally Welsh, though also used as a form of the Irish surname McMahon. Vaughan derives from the Welsh word ', meaning "small", and so corresponds to the English name Little and the Breton cognate Bihan. The word mutates to Fychan (), an identifier for a younger sibling or next of kin.

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  • Charles John Vaughan (1816–1897), English scholar and churchman
  • Clyde Vaughan, American basketball coach and player
  • Colin Vaughan (1931–2000), Canadian television journalist, architect, urban activist and politician
  • Crawford Vaughan (1874–1947), Australian politician, Premier of South Australia 1915–1917

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  • Ivan Vaughan (1942–1993), British musician, teacher and author, introduced John Lennon to Paul McCartney

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