Bogdan Family History
Bogdan Name Meaning
Polish, Slovak, Slovenian (Prekmurje, i.e. easternmost
Slovenia), and Serbian: from the common Slavic personal name
Bogdan, bohdan composed of the elements Bog ‘God’ + dan
‘gift’. This was not a Christian name sanctioned by the Orthodox
Church, but was common as a familiar vernacular name, equivalent to
Greek Theodoros ‘gift of God’ (see Theodore) or
Theodotos ‘given by God’. As an American surname, it may
also be a shortened form of any of numerous other Slavic surnames
formed from this personal name. SS-PT, AC, NN This is also found as
a Romanian name.Hungarian (Bogdán): habitational name
for someone from any of numerous places called Bogdány, in
Abaúj, Pest, Szabolcs, and Veszprém counties, or in
Máramaros, now in Romania.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic):
habitational name from any of numerous places in Belarus and Poland
called Bogdany.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Bogdan Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Bogdan families
 20 - 37  7 - 19 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Bogdan families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Bogdan Family Origin
Bogdan Immigration Information
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Bogdan Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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