AGASS
Agass
The surname Agass is of French origin, believed to have been introduced to Britain during the Norman Conquest of the 11th century. The name Agass is derived from the Old French personal name Agace, which itself originates from the Latin name Agathius, meaning "good" or "kind".
The Agass surname is relatively rare in Britain, with most occurrences being found in regions with historical Norman influence. Over time, variations in spelling have arisen, such as Agace, Agas, and Agasse.
Notable individuals bearing the surname Agass include John Agass, a prominent figure in British literature during the 18th century, and Emily Agass, a renowned artist known for her detailed botanical illustrations.
The Agass surname has played a modest but significant role in British history and culture, with its origins tracing back to medieval France via the Norman Conquest.
There are approximately 220 people named Agass in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Agass.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Albert
- Christopher
- David
- Ian
- Jason
- Jeremy
- Jonathan
- Paul
- Samuel
- Scott
- Thomas
Female
- Beverley
- Hannah
- Irene
- Karen
- Maureen
- Nicola
- Patricia
- Sally
- Stephanie
- Susan