Bogan

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The Bogan River at Nyngan

Etymology 1

Uncertain. Possibly from an Australian Aboriginal language.

Proper noun

Bogan

  1. A river of central to northern New South Wales, Australia, a tributary to the Darling.
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Etymology 2

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Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Bogáin (descendant of Bogán), a personal name from a diminutive form of bog (soft, tender).

Proper noun

Bogan (plural Bogans)

  1. A surname from Irish.
Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Bogan is the 4425th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8034 individuals. Bogan is most common among White (51.92%) and Black/African American (42.77%) individuals.

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