Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
SARJEANT
There are approximately 625 people named Sarjeant in the UK. That makes it the 9,402nd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 10 are named Sarjeant.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Status Name
Related and similar surnames
SargeantSargent
Sergeant
Seargeant
Sarjent
Sergent
Sargenti
Sarjant
Sargeaunt
Sargant
Sargyeant
Sargeantt
Sargeante
Sargiant
Sargeent
Sargeants
Sargeannt
Sarageant
Sargiante
Sargyant
Sarjan
Sarjanton
Sarhant
Sargeand
Sargean
Sargeande
Sarjanen
The Sarjeant surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
SARJEANT. SARGENT. O.Fr. from Lat. Spelmau says a serjeant-at-law is so called because serviensa. legem. We have also serjeants-at-arms, serjeants-at-mace, &c. 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." PJchardson.