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There are approximately 16,162 people named Logan in the UK. That makes it the 621th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 256 are named Logan.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

Scotland

Language of origin

Gaelic

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

Celtic


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The Logan surname in historical dictionaries

(origin: Gaelic.) An inclosed plain or low-lying place. If the residence of a Briton was on a plain, it was called Lann, from Lagen or Logen; if on an eminence, it was termed dun.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

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