Agus

The surname Agus is of Scottish and Irish Gaelic origin, derived from the personal name Angus. The name Angus itself comes from the Gaelic name Aonghas, which means "one strength" or "unique choice".

The Agus surname has a strong historical significance in the United Kingdom, particularly in Scotland and Ireland. It has been found predominantly in these regions, with variations in spelling such as Agus, Agas, Aggas, Aikin, Angus and others.

Individuals bearing the surname Agus can be traced back to various historical events and records, demonstrating the long-standing presence of this name in British history. The name has been associated with notable figures in literature, politics, and various other fields.

Today, the Agus surname continues to be passed down through generations, preserving the rich cultural heritage of the Scottish and Irish roots from which it originated. Its bearers can be found across the UK and beyond, contributing to the diverse tapestry of British surnames and genealogy.

There are approximately 151 people named Agus in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Agus.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Daniel
  • James
  • Jason
  • Lee
  • Martin
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Richard
  • Robert
  • Simon
  • Thomas
  • Trevor

Female

  • Arzu
  • Beryl
  • Beverley
  • Christine
  • Doreen
  • Francine
  • Katie
  • Lynda
  • Rachel
  • Tracey

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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