Last name MARGOT: origin and meaning

Margot : 1: French and English: from the French and Middle English female personal name Margot a pet form of French Marguerite English Margaret. In England it is in part of Huguenot origin.2: English: occasionally perhaps from the Old French male personal name Margot (ancient Germanic Margot composed of the elements marh- ‘war horse’ or mar- ‘famous’ + got- the base of the ethnic name ‘Goth’).

Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press

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