Given name & surname · also Middle English

Gascoigne

“Basques, Gascons”

Gascoigne is a surname from Middle English, ultimately from Ancient Greek.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Gascoigne goes back to Classical Latin Vasconēs, meaning “Basques, Gascons.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Gascoigne comes from Middle English, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Middle English Gascoyne, from Anglo-Norman Gascoigne, from Late Latin Wascōnia, from Classical Latin Vasconēs (“Basques, Gascons”), from Ancient Greek Οὐάσκωνες.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Gascoigne’s family of names

In English usage, Gascoigne as a surname has a related form in Gascoine. In English usage, Gascoigne as a surname has a related form in GASCOYNE. In English usage, Gascoigne as a surname has a related form in GASCOYNE.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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