Mogan

Mogan Meaning & Origin

About Mogan
The surname Mogan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Mogáin," meaning "descendant of Mogán." The name Mogán itself is believed to be a diminutive form of the Gaelic word "mog," which translates to "slave" or "servant." Therefore, the surname Mogan likely originated as a patronymic name for the descendants of someone named Mogán, possibly denoting a family associated with servitude or a servant-like occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Mogan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Mogan: 959
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25701
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mogan 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 Mogan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmoʊgən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mogan in Braille

Here's how to represent Mogan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Mogan in braille

How to sign the name Mogan using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Mogan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mogan in sign language

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