Given name & surname
Sturgis
“Thor”·“hostage, pledge”
Sturgis is a surname from Old Norse.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Sturgis is built from elements meaning “Thor” and “hostage, pledge”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sturgis’s family of names
In English usage, Sturgis as a surname has a related form in STURGESS.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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