Gogan
English
Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Cogadháin (“son of Cogadhán”). Also borrowed from Hungarian Gogán.
Proper noun
Gogan (plural Gogans)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Gogan is the 34916th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 646 individuals. Gogan is most common among White (93.65%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gogan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 58.