Seargean is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Seargean
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Ireland, England
Meaning:

The variation of Sarjeant. Old French from Latin Spelman says a serjeant- at-law is so called because serriens adlegem. We have also serjeants-at-arms, serjeants-at-mace, etc. Cotgrave makes a sergent, "a footman or souldier that serves on foot." Gibbon on the contrary, applies the word to "all horsemen who were not knights."

The family name Seargean is the variant form of Sargent. One who worked as a servant; a tenant by military service under the rank of a knight, or a court officer.

The Seargean is a variant of Sargent. Sergeant. In the twelfth century, the Royal body-guards of England and France were called Servientes Armorum, or Serjens d'armes; i.e, servant at arms.

Seargean is the form of Serjeant. See Sarjeant - Old French from Latin Spelman says a serjeant- at-law is so called because serriens adlegem. We have also serjeants-at-arms, serjeants-at-mace, etc. Cotgrave makes a sergent, "a footman or souldier that serves on foot." Gibbon on the contrary, applies the word to "all horsemen who were not knights."

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