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Hogan


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Origin Of The Surname Hogan

Meaning Of The Surname Hogan

Descendant of the Young One

Interesting Facts About Hogan

Hogan is an Anglicisation of the Old Gaelic surname O’hOgain. The prefixed ‘O’ in this surname denotes that it is patronymic, traditionally Gaelic patronymic surnames were given to pass down the name of a clan chieftain or revered elder. In this case the name being passed down is ‘hOgain’ which is said to mean ‘young’. Therefore this surname means ‘descendant of the young one’.

Hogan Statistics

Hogan is the number 1137 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 9,127 share the surname Hogan in the UK.

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