The sprigg Surname
sprigg Name Meaning and History
English: nickname for a tall, thin person, from Middle English
sprigge ‘twig’, ‘branch’ (apparently of Old Norse or Low German
origin, first recorded as a vocabulary word in English in the 15th
century).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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