Grogan Surname
Approximately 25,964 people bear this surname
Grogan Surname Definition:
(Celtic) Warrior [Irish Grugan-grug, warrior + the diminutive suff.-án]
Grogan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15,879 | 1:22,826 | 2,862 |
| England | 3,511 | 1:15,870 | 2,317 |
| Australia | 2,615 | 1:10,323 | 1,533 |
| Ireland | 2,495 | 1:1,887 | 369 |
| Canada | 420 | 1:87,728 | 9,696 |
| New Zealand | 239 | 1:18,947 | 3,331 |
| Scotland | 227 | 1:23,585 | 2,631 |
| Northern Ireland | 192 | 1:9,610 | 1,539 |
| Wales | 69 | 1:44,848 | 4,288 |
| Thailand | 32 | 1:2,207,448 | 250,768 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Guyana | 28 | 1:27,222 | 3,043 |
| Isle of Man | 20 | 1:4,291 | 899 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 11 | 1:123,998 | 7,543 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 8 | 1:13,797 | 1,930 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Honduras | 5 | 1:1,763,288 | 5,823 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Barbados | 4 | 1:71,862 | 1,737 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,546 | 1:2,865 | 542 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,021 | 1:23,874 | 3,327 |
| Scotland | 76 | 1:49,253 | 3,418 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:120,647 | 5,000 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,156 | 1:15,912 | 2,030 |
Grogan (76) may also be a first name.
Grogan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) Warrior [Irish Grugan-grug, warrior + the diminutive suff.-án]
Ó Gruagáin Few septs have been so widely dispersed as this from their original homeland - in this case Co. Roscommon. MIF 130
(Irish) Grandson of little Gruag (hair of the head) or of little Grug (fierceness).
John Grogon, mentioned in England c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum). The name probably foreign, from its formation.
A location name in Queen’s Co., Ireland.
Grogan Demographics
Grogan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Grogan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grogan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Grogan (Russian: Гроган) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Grogan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grogan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 21,008th most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 280,679 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Grogan are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Grogan is also the 1,107,702nd most common first name worldwide, held by 76 people.
The surname Grogan is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 15,879 people, or 1 in 22,826. In The United States Grogan is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 8 percent reside, Georgia, where 8 percent reside and Texas, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name is found in 65 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.
Grogan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Grogan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Grogan last name grew 503 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 344 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 161 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 299 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 531 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Grogan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Grogan surname is chiefly Catholic (96%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Grogan surname are 14.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.31% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Grogan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 72.65% less than the national average, earning R 64,992 per year; in United States they earn 0.77% more than the national average, earning $43,480 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.69% more than the national average, earning $55,990 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groogan | 92 | 168 | / |
| Groghan | 92 | 87 | / |
| Grougan | 92 | 44 | / |
| Grohgan | 92 | 14 | / |
| Grogand | 92 | 12 | / |
| Grongan | 92 | 9 | / |
| Groggan | 92 | 3 | / |
| Grogant | 92 | 1 | / |
| Groigan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Grogann | 92 | 1 | / |
| Groegan | 92 | 0 | / |
| Groughan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Groganne | 86 | 0 | / |
| Groghgan | 86 | 0 | / |
| Gregan | 83 | 1,858 | / |
| Grugan | 83 | 577 | / |
| Gragan | 83 | 87 | / |
| Grogon | 83 | 7 | / |
| Grogam | 83 | 3 | / |
| Greggan | 77 | 39 | / |
| Grangan | 77 | 13 | / |
| Greegan | 77 | 12 | / |
| Grougon | 77 | 9 | / |
| Greghan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grogham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grogoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grungan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Grogond | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gragane | 77 | 0 | / |
| Grogoon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gregain | 77 | 0 | / |
| Graghan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gruggan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gragasin | 71 | 6,349 | / |
| Greggain | 71 | 233 | / |
| Gragasen | 71 | 16 | / |
| Gragacin | 71 | 7 | / |
| Grahagan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Graughan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Greeghan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Granhgan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gruganova | 67 | 72 | / |
| Gregán | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gregon | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gragam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gragon | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gragaasin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Grugon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grogom | 67 | 0 | / |
Grogan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grogan in the Russian language | ||
| Гроган | grogan | - |
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Footnotes
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