Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
CADOGAN
There are approximately 1,469 people named Cadogan in the UK. That makes it the 5,603rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 23 are named Cadogan.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
Wales
Language of origin
Welsh
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
Celtic
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The Cadogan surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Welsh.) Terrible in battle; from cad, battle, and gwg, fierce.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
CADOGAN. Earl Cadogan's family deduce from the princes of Powys in \Vales, some of whom bore the baptismal name of Cadwgan or Kydwgan, which, by the suj)pressiou of the patron}Tnical a, became an hereditary surname.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.