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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • North German (East Friesland and Schleswig) : from an Old Frisian name Aggo, cognate with Old High German ecka (modern German Ecke ‘corner’) in the sense ‘sharp blade (of a sword)’.

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