"Dugan" meaning in English

See Dugan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Dugans [plural]
Etymology: Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Dubhagáin (“descendant of Dubhagán”), a personal name based on a double diminutive of dubh (“black”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Ó Dubhagáin||descendant of Dubhagán}} Irish Ó Dubhagáin (“descendant of Dubhagán”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Dugans}} Dugan (plural Dugans)
  1. A surname from Irish. Wikipedia link: Dugan Synonyms: Duggan

Inflected forms

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