Dutch: nickname from Middle Dutch logghe ‘heavy’.German: topographic name from log ‘marshy ground’, or a
habitational name from Loga or Logum, derived from the same word.Possibly Norwegian, a habitational name from any of several
farmsteads in southeastern Norway, from the earlier form
Leikvin (see Loken).French: topographic name
for someone living in a small cottage or temporary dwelling, from Old
French loge ‘lodge’. Stonemasons in particular lived in such
dwellings while engaged on major construction projects such as
churches or cathedrals, and the surname may therefore in some cases
may have denoted a mason.French: habitational name from any of
the places in northern France called La Loge or Les Loges, derived
from a Germanic word laubja ‘(hut covered with) leaves’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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