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Rogan, as an Irish surname, is derived from the Gaelic Ó Ruadhagáin 'descendant of Ruadhagán' (a diminutive of ruadh, meaning 'red'[1]).[2] The surname Rogan also occurs in other languages, for instance in South Slavic contexts, where it is derived from rog, 'horn'[3][4] - among Serbo-Croatian speakers it is more common among Croatians than among Serbs,[5] and it also exists among Slovenians.[4]

LanguageIrish
Region of originIveagh in County Down; Counties Armagh, Monaghan, Louth
Variant formO'Rogan
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Rogan
LanguageIrish
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Region of originIveagh in County Down; Counties Armagh, Monaghan, Louth
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Variant formO'Rogan
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