Agace

Agace is a British surname with Norman origins. The name is derived from the Old French personal name Agasse, which is ultimately of Germanic origin. The name first arrived in England after the Norman Conquest of 1066 and has been present in the country ever since.

The surname Agace is quite rare, and those who bear it can trace their ancestry to medieval Norman settlers in England. Over time, the name has evolved through various spellings and pronunciations, with Agace being one of the accepted forms.

Individuals with the surname Agace have been identified in historical records and genealogical research, contributing to the rich tapestry of British surnames. The name may be found in regions across the United Kingdom, reflecting the mobility and settlement patterns of families over the centuries.

Despite its relative obscurity compared to more common surnames, Agace remains an important part of British onomastics and genealogy, representing a unique thread in the intricate fabric of the country's cultural heritage.

There are approximately 40 people named Agace in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Agace.

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