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Origin of Nugent Total Records: 1  Origin of Nugent, Meaning of Nugent Origin: The origin of the Surname Nugent is actually a place or village in France. The French spelling is Nogent. From what I have gathered, thus far, There are two versions of the migration of this French Surname. One Irish version and the other English. The Irish version has it that a man from Nogent France came to Ireland to fight hence De Nugent. The De meaning from was dropped hence the surname Nugent. Surnames: Nugent Submitted by: T.R.F. Nugent 12/5/2008 12:23 AM Page 1 of 1

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