About Sergeant
The surname Sergeant is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "serjant," which means a servant or attendant. It was originally used as a occupational name for someone who held the rank of sergeant, a military or police officer of higher rank. Over time, the surname Sergeant has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations, often indicating a family's historical association with military or law enforcement professions.
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The surname Sergeant is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sergeant 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 Sergeant is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sergeant in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sergeant using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.