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The nugent Surname

nugent Name Meaning and History

English and Irish (of Norman origin), and northern French: habitational name from any of several places in northern France, such as Nogent-sur-Oise, named with Latin Novientum, apparently an altered form of a Gaulish name meaning ‘new settlement’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of nugent Families in the US in 1920
Number of nugent families
 288-574
 97-287
 1-96
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