Angle

The surname Angle is of Anglo-Saxon origin and is believed to have been derived from the Old English word "angul," meaning a corner or a nook. It is a toponymic surname, relating to a person who lived at the corner of a street or field.

The Angle surname is mainly found in the United Kingdom, particularly in regions with historical Anglo-Saxon influence. Over the centuries, the name has spread to other English-speaking countries, including the United States and Canada.

Individuals with the surname Angle have made notable contributions in various fields, including academia, arts, sciences, and business. The name Angle reflects a connection to England's rich history, particularly its Anglo-Saxon roots.

Famous bearers of the Angle surname include [provide examples if necessary]. The ancestral heritage of the Angle name continues to be cherished by many individuals who proudly bear this distinguished British surname.

There are approximately 133 people named Angle in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Angle.

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

  • Andrew
  • Christopher
  • David
  • Jack
  • John
  • Martin
  • Merrick
  • Philip
  • Richard
  • Robert
  • Sean
  • Stephen

Female

  • Charlotte
  • Claire
  • Hilary
  • Hillary
  • Janet
  • Jayne
  • Jenna
  • Joanne
  • Lilian
  • Lisa
  • Rebecca
  • Susan
  • Zoe

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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