Gagen
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English
Etymology
Two main origins:
- Variant of Gahan or Geoghegan, two surname of Irish origin.
- Borrowed from German Gagen, a topographic surname from a Tyrolean term meaning "Alpine dairy hut".
Proper noun
Gagen (countable and uncountable, plural Gagens)
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Gagen is the 32302nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 713 individuals. Gagen is most common among White (93.41%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gagen”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 3.
German
Pronunciation
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Noun
Gagen f