Worgan

Worgan Meaning & Origin

About Worgan
The surname Worgan is of Welsh origin and is derived from the personal name Gwrgan, which means "great lord" or "high prince." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Gwrgan. Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Worgan. The surname is relatively rare and is primarily found in Wales and the surrounding areas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Worgan: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARKN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 R G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/worgan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARKN', 'FRKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Worgan in Braille

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

The name Worgan in braille

How to sign the name Worgan using Sign Language

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

The name Worgan in sign language

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