About Degn
The surname Degn is of Danish and Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "dǫglingr," meaning "prince" or "nobleman." It was originally used as a title for a high-ranking noble or a person of authority. Over time, it evolved into a hereditary surname and is now found as a family name in Denmark and Norway.
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The surname Degn is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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