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Last Name Sevigne

What is the origin of the last name Sevigne?

The surname "Sevigne" is of French origin. It is derived from the Old French word "sevegne," meaning "marsh" or "swamp." The name may have originally been a locational name for someone who lived near a swampy or marshy area. The name is most commonly associated with the famous French writer Madame de Sévigné, known for her numerous letters written in the 17th century.

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