Last name origin & meaning: English (of Norman origin): habitational name, with fused
preposition d(e), for someone from any of the various places in
northern France called Angerville, from the Old Norse personal name
Ásgeirr (from áss ‘god’ + geirr ‘spear’) +
Old French ville ‘settlement’, ‘village’. In England the
surname is now found chiefly in the West Midlands. This name appears in the following lists:
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