Duggan is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Duggan
No. of characters: 6
Origin: United States
Meaning: Irish or Scottish, is an anglicized form of Gaelic O'Dubhagáin, the descendant of Dubhagán, personal name or nickname formed on "dubh" (= black, dark). Alternative: Dugan.

How popular is Duggan?

Duggan is common in United States.

Duggan is ranked 11654 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Duggan bearers increased by 2.478854 per cent in 2010 US census to 12237 since 2000, the surname slipped by 155 spots and ranked at 2928. The last name was found in around 42 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.44 93.97
Black 2.69 2.54
Hispanic or Latino 2.5 1.39
Others 1.35 1.05
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.74 0.61
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.28 0.44
Duggan is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 45887 people have been found who wears Duggan as their family name. Duggan is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
541,660 Russia8
6,072 China7
607,991 Indonesia5
11,480 Japan4
27,602 Nigeria4
2,011 South Korea4
10,686 Costa Rica3
4,333 Puerto Rico3
6,900 Oman2
40,256 Mexico2
23,344 Austria2
26,532 Chile2
8,995 Uganda2
41,879 Turkey2
1,472 The Bahamas2
4,367 Afghanistan2
6,103 Cyprus2
24,269 Peru2
5,443 Dominican Republic2
34,681 Norway2
6,353 Panama2
10,284 Kuwait2
134,667 Zimbabwe1
664 Equatorial Guinea1
7,292 Vietnam1
90,903 Moldova1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
1,254 Gibraltar1
8,371 Syria1
169,904 Brazil1
1,572 Macau1
7,110 Bosnia1
12,745 Luxembourg1
40,340 Malaysia1
16,073 Latvia1
38,830 Morocco1
3,071 Jersey1
1,818 Guernsey1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
613 Central African Republic1
8,859 Iraq1
9,498 Iceland1
2,374 Bermuda1
7,790 Zambia1
2,309 Monaco1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
249,004 India49
230 Isle of Man48
95,259 Italy45
9,524 Portugal37
8,720 Qatar29
52,530 Belgium22
7,162 Thailand15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,010 Venezuela100
27,716 Spain94
12,684 Switzerland90
1,491 Guyana80
13,832 United Arab Emirates69
39,248 Netherlands53
18,409 Sweden51
Countries with hundreds of Duggan:
387 Wales903
881 New Zealand793
441 Northern Ireland739
8,817 Argentina612
1,428 Scotland525
25,888 Germany403
1,197 Jamaica250
1,368 Taiwan232
57,437 France171
18,956 Saudi Arabia154
2,219 Hong Kong107
3,353 Singapore101
Countries with thousands of Duggan:
964 England7,862
107 Ireland6,584
613 Australia4,948
1,489 Canada3,512
4,879 South Africa1,333
Countries with ten thousands of Duggan:
2,551 United States15,787
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Timothy Duggan was 25 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on May 14, 1846. He lived in Great Britain where he worked as workman and took John Clark from Liverpool. Mary Duggan, aged 50, 30 years old Mary Duggan, Mary Duggan, aged 19, Thomas Duggan, aged 21, 18 years old Mary Duggan, Mgt. Duggan (20) Maid, Conls. Duggan, aged 30, Ellen Duggan, aged 26, and 466 other Duggan around 52.36% of whom were workman while others worked as servant and spinster, farmer, farm servant, shoemaker, dressmaker migrated to US.

Duggan Namesakes

  • Amy Duggan, Soccer player
  • Andrew Duggan, Character actor
  • Becky Duggan, Soccer player
  • Gerry Duggan, Character actor
  • Meghan Duggan, Ice hockey forward
  • Amy Duggan, Soccer player
  • Jimmy Duggan, Jockey
  • Cait Duggan, Film Editor
  • Jim Duggan, Professional wrestler
  • Alfred Duggan, Novelist
  • In 2009, Timothy Duggan portrayed the role of Grandpa Richard in romance movie Life at Grandpa's.

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