As described in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

OGLE. The extinct peerage family (from whom springs the existing baronet), rose to emineuce in the twelfth century, and derived their surname from the lordship of Oggil, CO. Northumberland ; but Ogle appears also to be an A-Sax. or Danish personal name, as it occurs, in composition with topographical expressions, in several family names, as Ogilvie, Ogilwy, Ogilby, aud Oglesby, the residence of Ogle ; Oglethorpe, the village of Ogle, &c.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.


Surname type: Location or geographical feature

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

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