Domergue

Domergue is a surname of French origin. It is believed to derive from the Germanic personal name Domar, meaning "ruler" or "powerful." Over time, this name likely evolved into a patronymic form, indicating "son of Domar." The surname is found in various regions of France, particularly in the south.

Notable individuals with the surname Domergue include Antoine Domergue, a French politician. Another prominent figure is Marie Domergue, a French artist known for her work in illustration and design. The surname has a relatively limited distribution geographically, with most bearers concentrated in France and in countries with significant French diaspora. Genealogical records suggest the name has been present for several centuries. The precise etymological path from the personal name to the surname is a subject of historical linguistic study.