ANGIER
Angier
Angier is a surname of English origin, derived from the Old English personal name "Angeir" which means "spear of God". The name possibly originates from the Viking influence during the medieval period in England.
The Angier surname is found predominantly in the southern regions of England, particularly in areas such as Hampshire, Sussex, and Kent. Over time, families bearing the Angier surname have spread and settled in various parts of the United Kingdom and even internationally.
Notable individuals with the surname Angier have made contributions to various fields such as science, literature, and the arts. The surname has shown resilience and endurance through generations, maintaining a sense of identity and heritage for those who bear it.
The Angier family name is a reminder of the rich history and diverse cultural tapestry of the British Isles, reflecting the influences of different peoples and languages that have shaped the region over centuries.
There are approximately 200 people named Angier in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Angier.
Surname type: Occupational name
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- David
- Gary
- John
- Mark
- Matthew
- Patrick
- Paul
- Peter
- Richard
- Roy
- Thomas
Female
- Beverley
- Elizabeth
- Fiona
- Joy
- Kathleen
- Linda
- Lucy
- Margaret
- Marilyn
- Marion
- Rosalind
- Sarah
- Susan