CROGHAN
Croghan
Croghan is a surname of Irish origin. It is derived from the Irish Gaelic name "O'Cruadhachain," meaning "descendant of Cruadhan," which itself is a given name possibly meaning "hard" or "stony."
The Croghan surname is mainly found in Ireland, particularly in counties such as Offaly, Roscommon, and Mayo. The name is associated with families who have roots in these areas and is part of Ireland's rich heritage.
Over the years, individuals bearing the surname Croghan have made significant contributions in various fields, including politics, academia, and the arts. This surname carries with it a sense of pride for those who bear it and a connection to their Celtic origins.
Today, the Croghan surname represents a part of the diverse tapestry of British and Irish surnames, highlighting the heritage and history of the families that have carried on this name through generations.
There are approximately 183 people named Croghan in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Croghan.
Origin: Celtic
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: Ireland
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Gaelic
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alan
- Andrew
- David
- James
- John
- Kevin
- Mark
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Stuart
Female
- Ann
- Catherine
- Eileen
- Emma
- Erica
- Hannah
- Jane
- Louise
- Natalie
- Pamela
- Tara
- Tracey
Similar and related surnames
- Corgan
- Cragan
- Cregan
- Craghan
- Crockan
- Caragan
- Carcano
- Carcone
- Caregan
- Cargan
- Cargon
- Caricana
- Carigan
- Carken
- Carkin
- Carragan
- Carraghan
- Carregan
- Carrigan
- Carrighan
- Carrigon
- Carrogan
- Carrucan
- Coarigan
- Coarquin
- Coragan
- Coraghan
- Corcan
- Corcon
- Corigan
- Corkain
- Corkan
- Corken
- Corkin
- Corragan
- Corregan
- Corrican
- Corrigan
- Corrighan
- Corrigon
- Courgan
- Courquin
- Cracken
- Crackon
- Cragon
- Craigan
- Craighan
- Craigon
- Craken
- Craughan
- Creagan
- Creaghan
- Creagon
- Creegan
- Creeggan
- Creeken
- Creggan
- Creggon
- Creigan
- Creighan
- Crigan
- Criggan
- Crochan
- Crocken
- Crockin
- Crogan
- Croggan
- Croggen
- Croggin
- Croggon
- Crogham
- Crohan
- Crokan
- Croken
- Croughan
- Croxan
- Crugan
- Curigan
- Curragan
- Currigan
- Garagan
- Garaghan
- Garcon
- Gargan
- Gargani
- Gargano
- Garghan
- Garghin
- Gargon
- Garigan
- Garkin
- Garoghan
- Garquin
- Garragan
- Garraghan
- Garrigan
- Garrighan
- Gheorghian
- Gherghin
- Gherghina
- Gorcken
- Gorgan
- Gorgon
- Gorgone
- Gorgoni
- Gorgun
- Gorken
- Gorkin
- Gorrigan
- Gorrighan
- Gragan
- Gragon
- Graiken
- Grakin
- Graycon
- Grayken
- Greagon
- Greegan
- Gregan
- Greggain
- Greggan
- Greghan
- Gregon
- Griggin
- Grigon
- Grogan
- Groggan
- Groghan
- Grogon
- Grogono
- Groogan
- Grugan
- Gruggen
- Grygan
- Gurcan
- Gurgan
- Gurgone
- Gurkan
- Gurken
- Gurkin
- Karacan
- Karakan
- Karakanna
- Karigan
- Karrigan
- Keirgan
- Keragan
- Keregan
- Kergan
- Kergon
- Kergun
- Kerigan
- Kerkin
- Kerragan
- Kerregan
- Kerrigan
- Kerrighan
- Kerrighen
- Kerrygan
- Kirgan
- Kirkan
- Kirken
- Kirkin
- Kirregan
- Kirrigan
- Koroknai
- Korrigan
- Kracun
- Krikken
- Kurgan
- Kyriacon
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