The tanguay Surname
tanguay Name Meaning and History
French (Breton) and English (of Norman origin): from a personal
name, a contraction of Tanneguy, from Breton tan ‘fire’,
and ki, ‘dog’, which was borne by a 6th-century Christian saint
associated with Paul Aurelian. The name was introduced to England at
the time of the Norman Conquest.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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