as a Last Name
- 601
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Wogan
Meaning & Origins
Irish (of Welsh (Pembrokeshire) origin): from the Old Welsh personal name Gwgan, Gwgon, originally a byname, probably a diminutive of gwg ‘scowl’, i.e. ‘Little Scowler’. Compare Cadogan. A family of this name settled in County Kildare following the Anglo-Norman invasion of the 12th century.
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- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 601
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Maine
- has the most people named Wogan per capita
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