as a Last Name
- 11,162
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Grogan
Meaning & Origins
Irish: 1. reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Grúgáin ‘descendant of Grúgán’, a personal name from a diminutive of grúg ‘anger’, ‘fierceness’. 2. reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Gruagáin ‘descendant of Gruagán’, a personal name from a diminutive of gruag ‘hair’. The patronymic form Mac Gruagáin (Anglicized McGrogan) is much rarer.
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 11,162
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Georgia
- has the most people named Grogan per capita
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