Vergé

Vergé is a surname of French origin. It is believed to derive from the Old French word "verge," meaning "rod" or "staff," possibly indicating an occupation related to such objects or a symbolic meaning. The name has been present in various regions of France for centuries.

As a surname, Verge appears in historical records across different French départements. It can be found in areas with a history of both agricultural and artisanal communities. The distribution of the surname suggests it may have arisen independently in several locations, or spread through migration over time.

Notable individuals bearing the surname Verge exist in various fields. Historical figures and more contemporary personalities in arts, sciences, and other professions have contributed to the presence of the name. The surname's prevalence is modest, making it relatively uncommon compared to more widespread French names. Research into genealogical records and historical archives can provide more specific details on family lineages and geographical concentrations of the Verge surname.