About Argent
The surname Argent is of French origin and derives from the word "argent," meaning silver. It is an occupational surname given to individuals who worked with or traded in silver. The name may have been initially bestowed upon silversmiths, merchants, or individuals associated with the silver trade. As a surname, Argent signifies a family's historical connection to the silver industry or their association with the qualities associated with silver, such as purity, wealth, or prestige.
The surname Argent is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Argent based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Argent is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Argent" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Argent."