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First name origin & meaning:

Scandinavian: Wagon

Last name origins & meanings:

  1. German and Dutch: from Middle High German wāge, Middle Dutch waghe ‘scales’, hence a metonymic occupational name for an official responsible for weighing produce, especially produce offered as rent in kind, or else for checking weights and measures used by merchants.
  2. Norwegian: variant of Voge.