DELARGE
Delarge
Delarge is a British surname of French origin. It is believed to have been introduced to England following the Norman Conquest of 1066. The name is derived from the Old French word "le large", which translates to "the wide" or "the broad".
The Delarge surname is relatively uncommon, with the majority of individuals bearing this name found in historical records dating back to the medieval period. Over the centuries, the surname has likely undergone various spelling variations due to changes in language and dialects.
Individuals with the surname Delarge may have ancestral roots in Normandy, France, or may have descended from Norman settlers who arrived in England during the medieval era. As with many surnames of Norman origin, the Delarge name may have been adopted as a distinguishing marker to identify a particular individual or family.
Today, the Delarge surname persists in various parts of the United Kingdom and in countries with significant British diaspora populations. It carries with it a sense of heritage and history, linking present-day individuals to their Norman and French ancestry.
There are approximately 30 people named Delarge in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Delarge.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
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