as a Last Name
- 15,662
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Nugent
Meaning & Origins
English and Irish (of Norman origin), and northern French: habitational name from any of several places in northern France, such as Nogent-sur-Oise, named with Latin Novientum, apparently an altered form of a Gaulish name meaning ‘new settlement’.
| 2,010th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 15,662
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Louisiana
- has the most people named Nugent per capita
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