Edge - Last Names

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Edge

/ˈɛdʒ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

The boundary or border of a place

Represents transition, frontier, and liminality—existing between two states or spaces. It symbolizes being on the verge of something new or transformative.

Symbolism

Embodies innovation, risk-taking, and leadership; often associated with being ahead of the curve or pushing boundaries in thought, technology, or lifestyle.

Etymology: Derived from Old English 'ecg' meaning 'edge' or 'border', used as a topographic surname for someone who lived at the edge of a woodland or clearing. Later adopted as a metaphorical term denoting superiority or advantage, as in 'on the edge'.

Style & Origin

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english

Cultural Background

Originating in English-speaking regions, Edge is a locational or topographic surname historically as

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