Rogan Explained

Rogan
Region:	Iveagh in County Down; Armagh, Monaghan, Lough
Language:	Irish
Variant:	O'Rogan

Rogan is an Irish surname, deriving from the Gaelic Ó Ruadhagáin 'descendant of Ruadhagán' (a diminutive of ruadh, meaning 'red').^[1]

Notable people

• Alex Rogan, a fictional character in the 1987 movie The Last Starfighter
• Adrian Rogan, one of six people killed in the 1994 Loughinisland massacre
• Anton Rogan, Irish soccer player
• Barney Rogan, American film editor
• Bullet Rogan (1893-1967), American baseball player
• Dennis Rogan, Baron Rogan, Irish politician
• Emma Rogan, Sinn Féin politician in Northern Ireland
• Ian Rogan, a name by which British comic writer and editor Steve MacManus is sometimes credited
• James E. Rogan, American politician from California
• Joe Rogan, American comedian, podcaster, and UFC commentator
• John Rogan (disambiguation), multiple people
• John "Jack" Rogan, founder of Rogan's Shoes
• Johnny Rogan, English author
• Markus Rogan, Austrian swimmer
• Thomas Rogan, a fictional character in The House of the Dead (arcade game)
• Rogan Whitenails, British poet

See also

• • Rogan Gosh (comics) Rogan josh, a type of curry
• Stein Rogan + Partners advertising agency
• Rogan printing, an Indian textile printing craft
• Rogan's Shoes, a Wisconsin-based shoe retailer
• Rogen § People with the name
• Rogin, surname

Notes and References

1. Web site: Woulfe . Patrick . Ó Ruadhagáin - Irish Names and Surnames . www.libraryireland.com.