Horgan

English

Alternative forms

• Hargan, Hourigan

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hArgáin, a contracted form of Ó hArragáin, from which Harrigan.

Proper noun

Horgan (plural Horgans)

1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Horgan is the 7875^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4202 individuals. Horgan is most common among White (89.96%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Horgan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 201.

Anagrams

• rhagon