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Attestation is claimed of the surname in 14th-century England (Yorkshire) (i.e., in the Middle English period); apparently from Anglo-Saxon (Old English). Compare Wagner, Wagoner.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A surname from Anglo-Saxon or other Germanic Full definition →
Attestation is claimed of the surname in 14th-century England (Yorkshire) (i.e., in the Middle English period); apparently from Anglo-Saxon (Old English). Compare Wagner, Wagoner.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.