Eglese is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Eglese
No. of characters: 6
Origin: England
Meaning:

The variant of Eagle. Metaphorically applied to a person of ambitious or soaring disposition. There are several legendary stories of eagles which may have originated the name; c.g. that of De Aquila mentioned in this Dictionary, and the well-known Stanley tradition. See Curiosities of Heraldry, page 187.

The Eagle is also a familiar heraldric bearing and a common inn sign.

The is variation of Eagle. Descendant of Aegel meaning "noble"; dweller at the sign of the eagle; one who came from Eagle meaning "oak wood," in Lincolnshire.

How popular is Eglese?

Eglese is ranked 2978788 on our list.

Eglese is an uncommon last name, few people in England and Canada have the family name. So far only 43 people have been found who wears Eglese as their surname. Few people around the world have Eglese as their surname. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
94,788 England21
139,666 Canada16

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