Argent (surname)
Argent is a surname of unclear origin. It may be from the Old French word for silver, a nickname surname for a metalworker or a person with grey hair, or a topographical surname for someone living near a silver mine. Several French towns are called 'Argent', towns which are near silver mines.[1]
Notables with this name include
- Douglas Argent
- Edward Argent
- James Argent
- Maurice Argent
- Argent (Middlesex cricketer)
- Rodney Argent
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