About Gage
The surname Gage is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Middle English word "gage" or "gage" which means a pledge or a measure of land. It could have been a nickname for someone who was a moneylender or a tax collector, or it could have been an occupational name for someone who worked as a moneylender or a tax collector. Another possible origin is from the Old Norse word "gagi" which means a top or a peak, suggesting that it could have been a locational name for someone who lived near a prominent hill or peak. Overall, the surname Gage has various possible meanings related to moneylending, taxation, or topography.
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