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Updated January 26, 2024

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Family name origins & meanings

  • Scottish (Aberdeen) : unexplained. Perhaps of the same Gaelic origin as Argue 2, or a variant of Argyle.
  • Italian (Argò) : either a variant of Agró, from Greek agros ‘field’, or a nickname from Greek argos ‘lazy’, ‘slothful’. Compare Agro.

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