SARGOOD
Sargood
Sargood is a surname of English origin, primarily found in the southern regions of the United Kingdom. The name is believed to have Anglo-Saxon roots, with "sor" meaning black and "goda" referring to good. It is thought to have been a byname for someone considered to be trustworthy or virtuous.
The surname Sargood has been linked to various notable individuals throughout British history. The Sargood family has been associated with business and philanthropy, particularly within the realm of commerce and industry. One prominent figure is Sir Frederick Thomas Sargood (1834–1903), an Australian businessman and politician who played a significant role in the development of Melbourne.
Over the years, the Sargood name has been relatively rare and is often linked to families of status and influence. The surname continues to carry a sense of tradition and heritage among those bearing it.
There are approximately 154 people named Sargood in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Sargood.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Adrian
- Anthony
- David
- Dennis
- Graeme
- Graham
- Jason
- John
- Jonathan
- Michael
- Richard
- Robert
- Stephen
Female
- Courtney
- Janet
- Jill
- Julie
- Kirsty
- Lesley
- Lisa
- Mary
- Stella
- Yvette
Similar and related surnames
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