Grogan

Grogan is an Irish surname that is derived from the Gaelic word “O’Gruagain,” which means “descendant of Gruagan,” a personal name meaning “little grouse.” The name is most commonly found in the western province of Connacht, particularly in counties Mayo and Galway. Notable individuals with the surname Grogan include Irish footballer Gary Grogan and American film and television actor John Grogan. The Grogan coat of arms features a red shield with three gold lions, symbolizing strength and courage.