Roughan
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Ruadhacháin (“descendant of Ruadhachán”), a double diminutive of ruadh (“red”).
Proper noun[edit]
Roughan (plural Roughans)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Roughan is the 99378th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 182 individuals. Roughan is most common among White (94.51%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Roughan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.