Dovgan

English

Alternative forms

Dovhan, Douhan, Dowhan, Dolgan, Dolhan

Etymology

Alternative transliteration of Ukrainian Довгань (Dovhanʹ), from a nickname related to довго (dovho, “long, high”).

Proper noun

Dovgan (plural Dovgans)

A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Довгань (Dovhanʹ).

Further reading

https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname?surname=Dovgan

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