Agnese is used as a family name or surname in Italy. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Agnese
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Italy
Meaning: Italian name brought in Liguria and Piedmont, also attended Capri and north of Sicily. Agnesi parentage encountered the plural in Lombardy and Piedmont Agnesio masculinized form. It corresponds to the female name Agnes (Greek "Agne" = chaste, pure), popularized by a saint who was martyred in the early fourth century for refusing to give the son of the prefect of Rome. The French form Agnès is carried in the English Channel and Martinique. Italian diminutives: Agnesetta, Agnesina, Agnesini (name also met in Corsica), Agnesotti. It is found in Savoy diminutive Agnesod. Finally, note the Agnesa form, encountered in Guadeloupe.

How popular is Agnese?

Agnese is common in Italy.

Agnese is ranked 120356 on our list.

Race 2010 2000
White 91.23 92.4
Hispanic or Latino 7.6 5.85
Agnese is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in Italy. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Latvia. Around 3333 people have been found who wears Agnese as their family name. Agnese is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,014,159 India4
8,411 Costa Rica4
20,837 Venezuela2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
20,595 China2
81,201 Switzerland1
77,122 Sweden1
66,560 Philippines1
47,891 Norway1
38,830 Morocco1
2,309 Monaco1
5,467 Haiti1
172,258 Germany1
37,493 Austria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
52,530 Belgium22
126,462 England22
92,417 Australia17
91,381 Spain12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,779 Uruguay61
Countries with hundreds of Agnese:
9,058 Argentina597
28,906 France343
34,683 Brazil334
82,519 United States286
1,975 Latvia160
Countries with thousands of Agnese:
7,434 Italy1,456
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Anto. Agnese was 2 years old when he migrated to New York on May 14, 1894. He lived in Italy and took Kronprinz Fr.Wilhelm from Naples. Antonina Agnese (2), Armando Agnese (22) Mason, Laborer Carlo Agnese, Laborer Carlo Agnese, Carlo Agnese, aged 29, Emando Agnese (55) Mason, Laborer Federico Agnese, Giovanni Agnese (26) Laborer, and 6 other Agnese around 50% of whom were laborer migrated to US from Hamburg & Havre, Marseilles & Naples and Antwerp.

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Rick Melendez
Agnese is an Italian female Christian name is the equivalent in Italian of agnesNom derived from the Greek meaning pure erm, chasteNom a holy Roman martyr of the fourth century, a symbol of purity; it blesses lambs in his name whose wool will be used for coats of honor archbishops.

Agnese Namesakes

  • Gino Agnese, Author
  • Giorgio Agnese, Author
  • Caroline Agnese Raben, Frederik Raben's daughter
  • Gino Agnese, Author
  • Giorgio Agnese, Author
  • Caroline Agnese Raben, Frederik Raben's daughter

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