Angove Surname

181,679th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Angove Surname Definition:

"In this parish (Illogan) liveth Reginald Angove, Gent., i. e., Reginald the Smith, a sirname assumed in memory of his first ancestor, who was by trade and occupation a smith.

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Angove Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5981:606,11949,257
England5761:96,73310,275
Australia5171:52,2166,443
Wales1551:19,9652,115
Canada1081:341,16330,982
South Africa1071:506,33441,014
New Zealand1021:44,3957,335
Chile321:550,51513,718
France301:2,214,091176,965
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
Scotland171:314,93014,413
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Northern Ireland111:167,7318,683
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3541:68,8577,772
Wales191:82,5483,796
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States751:669,58243,760

Angove Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

"In this parish (Illogan) liveth Reginald Angove, Gent., i. e., Reginald the Smith, a sirname assumed in memory of his first ancestor, who was by trade and occupation a smith. And of this sort of sirname in England thus speaks Verstigan :

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From an-gove, the smith. The family appear to hare descended from. Reginald An-gove, of Illogon, in Penwith, who assumed the name in memory of his ancestor, by trade a smith. "And of this sort of surname in England," says Hals, "thus speaks Verstegan:

From whence came smith, all be it knight or squire?

But from the smith that forgeth in the fire." (Hals.)

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Or Angowe (Cornish), The smith. (variant: le Goff.)

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

Angove Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Angove Come From? nationality or country of origin

Angove is found most in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Angove? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 181,679th most commonly held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 3,111,676 people. Angove occurs predominantly in Europe, where 34 percent of Angove live; 33 percent live in Northern Europe and 32 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Angove is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 598 people, or 1 in 606,119. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 14 percent live, Michigan, where 13 percent live and Washington, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also found in England, where 25 percent live and Australia, where 22 percent live.

Angove Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Angove has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Angove surname grew 797 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 163 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 816 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Angove Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Angove surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Angove earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 100.36% more than the national average, earning R 476,124 per year; in United States they earn 3.86% more than the national average, earning $44,816 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.11% more than the national average, earning $59,176 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Angoves921/
Angover920/
Agove9158/
Anove9124/
Hangnove861/
Hangover860/
Angobe83836/
Angovi83193/
Anover83180/
Agover8314/
Angowe8312/
Hagove839/
Engove834/
Angeve833/
Aigove833/
Hanove832/
Aygove831/
Anoive831/
Anoves831/
Ongove831/
Augove830/
Hanover772,397/
Gangave771,020/
Hangeve77178/
Hangobe7731/
Angheve7710/
Anghovy779/
Gaygove771/
Gaigove771/
Gangovi771/
Hanoves771/
Aghouve771/
Anghave771/
Hangave771/
Hanouve771/
Angobeh771/
Angooue771/
Angovih771/
Angowet771/
Anñover771/
Eagover770/
Anhover770/
Annover770/
Anave731,091/
Agobe73809/
Agovi73638/
Anobe73446/
Anowe73266/
Ogove73252/
Agave73125/
Agowe7332/
Anovi7331/
Onove7325/
Hannover71359/
Anghaveh718/
Hanoover715/
Angovich714/
Gaangave711/
Ganghave711/
Haangeve711/
Angoobeh711/
Angoubie711/
Anggowes711/
Haunover710/
Anowie67764/
Agnave67527/
Ganave67517/
Anavhe67345/
Annovi67242/
Aunave67237/
Gogave67157/
Hanave67151/
Anaver6790/
Angoba6779/
Angabe6765/
Angobi6753/
Anowey6745/
Anoweh6738/
Ongobe6736/
Angawe6734/
Agavie6734/
Gagave6728/
Agovai6723/
Anaves6719/
Anoiva6718/
Anobea6718/
Angowi6717/
Anowee6717/
Angavi6716/
Hagowe6716/
Asnovi6715/
Agowei6715/
Agaver6712/
Hanovi6712/
Agouvi6711/
Annave6711/
Anouvi6711/
Agouwe6710/
Onover679/
Agoube678/
Hagave677/
Engowe677/
Agobeh677/
Anavee677/
Engave675/
Anojue675/
Aghave674/
Achengave674/
Angewe674/
Anavea674/
Agaves673/
Gogove673/
Onovie673/
Angevi673/
Agoviç673/
Gonave672/
Anavej672/
Anouva672/
Anoube672/
Agosue672/
Ainowe672/
Anaveh672/
Aagave671/
Anaved671/
Anavie671/
Anoviy671/
Anowea671/
Anuobe671/
Anoibe671/
Agnovi671/
Akgobe671/
Hogove671/
Onovei671/
Ogouve671/
Hagobe671/
Hagovi671/
Aigovi671/
Agobea671/
Agobey671/
Agovoa671/
Amgobe671/
Aneuve671/
Anavez671/
Atnave671/
Anouwe671/
Anovio671/
Engeve671/
Oghove671/
Ogoyve671/
Ongovi671/
Ongowe671/
Hanobe671/
Anahve671/
Aigobe671/
Hannouver670/

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