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Definitions for Brogan
ˈbroʊ gənbro·gan

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. brogan, brogue, clodhopper, work shoenoun

    a thick and heavy shoe

Wiktionary

  1. brogannoun

    A heavy working shoe; a brogue

  2. Etymology: From brògan

Wikipedia

  1. Brogan

    Brogan or O'Brogan, is a surname originating in Ireland, anglicized from the original Ó Brógáin. The form McBrogan, is also present sharing the meaning of O'Brogan, essentially "son of Brogan." The name can be traced back to ancient King Breogán, and Saint Brogan (Broccán Clóen), Saint Patrick's nephew and scribe, and has many original meanings, including sorrowful, sharp-faced, sturdy and strong. Traditionally, Brogan has also been used as a first name for boys, after the Saint.

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  1. brogan

    A brogan is a type of heavy, ankle-high shoe or boot traditionally made of leather. It is often associated with rural, working-class individuals and was typically worn by soldiers during the American Civil War.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Brogannoun

    a stout, coarse shoe; a brogue

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. BROGAN

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Brogan is ranked #4577 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Brogan surname appeared 7,754 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 3 would have the surname Brogan.

    94.6% or 7,340 total occurrences were White.
    1.9% or 152 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.4% or 110 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1.1% or 87 total occurrences were Black.
    0.5% or 42 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.3% or 23 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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  1. Bangor

  2. barong

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Brogan in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Brogan in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Brogan in a Sentence

  1. Arrivo CEO Brogan Bambrogan:

    Arrivo CEO Brogan Bambrogan is developing 21st century technology that’s going to let you do more with what you have.

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