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Last Name Waggett

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The surname Waggett is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the surname Waggott. It is derived from the Old English personal name "Waecca", meaning "watchful" or "vigilant". The addition of the suffix "-ett" or "-ot" was a common practice in medieval England to create a surname from a personal name. The surname Waggett or Waggott likely originated as a nickname for someone known for being alert or watchful.

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