Gargan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gargan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gargan family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 17
Labourer 4
Coal Miner 3
Factory Hand 3
Tailor 3
Worsted Spinner 3
General Labourer 2
Labourer Wife 2
Paper Stainer 2
Worsted Twister 2
Musician 2
Dyer 1
Dyers Labourer Stuff 1
General Labourer Out Of Employment 1
Hair Dressers Apprentice 1
Masons Labourer 1
Masons Labourer Wife 1
Rag Picker Woollen 1
Silk Spinning Over Looker 1
Stone Mason's Labourer 1
Wool Weaver 1
Convict 1
Ship Plater Builder 1
Iron Works Shingler 1
Domestic Sick Nurse 1

Gargan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Grogan 67% 6,757
2 Gargan 100% 430
3 Gregan 67% 294
4 Garghen 71% 198
5 Gregon 50% 195
6 Gargin 83% 182
7 Gorgan 83% 170
8 Gargon 83% 162
9 Georgina 50% 158
10 Gragan 67% 119

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The surname Gargan is the 2nd most popular variant of Grogan.

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