Last name: ARGENT
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ARGENT : This last name is indexed 36,417 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
ARGENT : English: from Old French argent ‘silver’ hence probably a nickname for someone with silver-gray hair or possibly a metonymic occupational name for a silversmith or moneyer.
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