FAGE
Fage is a surname that originates from France.
The name is derived from the Old French word fage, which means “beech tree.”
It is considered a topographic surname, originally given to individuals who resided near beech trees or who were engaged in activities involving such trees. The association of the name with the beech tree also suggests that it might have served as a nickname for persons who exhibited qualities linked to the tree, such as strength or durability.
Typical given names associated with the Fage surname
Male
- Andrew
- Barry
- Gary
- Jeremy
- John
- Mark
- Martin
- Michael
- Mike
- Richard
- Robert
- Stephen
- William
Female
- Alice
- Amy
- Catherine
- Christine
- Helen
- Jacqueline
- Louise
- Penelope
- Samantha
- Susan
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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There are approximately 310 people named Fage in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Fage.
Famous people named Fage
- John Fage - Historian (1921 to 2002)
Names and descriptions courtesy of Wikipedia, and may contain errors. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of every famous person with this name.