Magan
English
Etymology
- As a Spanish surname, from Magán, a village in Toledo.
- As a German surname, from Old High German mugan (“to be able”).
Proper noun
Magan (plural Magans)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Magan is the 32031st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 720 individuals. Magan is most common among White (63.06%) and Hispanic/Latino (22.08%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Magan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 488.