Ogan

Ogan Meaning & Origin

About Ogan
The surname Ogan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ogán," meaning "young warrior" or "young champion." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a particular male ancestor. The name Ogan suggests a lineage of brave and valiant individuals, reflecting the warrior-like qualities associated with the name's meaning.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ogan: 1,376
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,602
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.47

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKN
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈoʊgən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ogan in Braille

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

The name Ogan in braille

How to sign the name Ogan using Sign Language

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

The name Ogan in sign language

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