Anglim

Anglim is a surname of English and Irish origin. The etymology of the name can be traced back to the Old English and Gaelic words "Anglo-Saxon" and "aimhréidh", meaning 'loved one' or 'beloved'.

Origins and Distribution

The surname Anglim has been found predominantly in the British Isles, particularly in Ireland and England. It is more commonly found in regions with historical connections to Anglo-Saxon and Celtic peoples.

Notable Individuals

Some notable individuals with the surname Anglim include:

  • Mary Anglim (1975 - ): An acclaimed English author known for her works in the genre of romantic fiction.
  • Seamus Anglim (1950 - ): A prominent Irish historian and academic specialising in medieval British history.

Variants

Variants of the surname Anglim include Anglimm, Anglum, and Anglym.

References

For more information on the Anglim surname and its genealogy, one can refer to historical records, genealogical databases, and local archives.

There are approximately 140 people named Anglim in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Anglim.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Eugene

Female

  • Caroline

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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