Grogan

Grogan is a surname of Irish origin, deriving from the Gaelic Mac Griogain meaning “son of Gregory”. The name has a long history in Ireland, with records dating back to the 14th century. The Grogan family were prominent landowners in County Mayo, and later spread throughout Ireland and beyond. Today, Grogan is a relatively rare surname, with the majority of bearers living in the United States, Ireland, and Australia. Despite its modest numbers, the Grogan name continues to hold a strong sense of pride and identity among its descendants.