About Brogan
The surname Brogan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "brógán," meaning "a shoe" or "a little shoe." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for a shoemaker or someone who made or repaired shoes. Over time, the surname Brogan has become a common Irish surname and can be found among Irish communities worldwide.
The surname Brogan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brogan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Brogan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Brogan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Brogan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.