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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Variant of English Hargate, a habitational name from Harrogate in North Yorkshire, which is named with Old Norse hórgr ‘cairn’, ‘heap of stones’ + gata ‘road’.
  • variant of German Hergert.

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