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.