as a Last Name
- 379
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Agate
Meaning & Origins
English: topographic name for someone who lived ‘at the gate’, i.e. one of the gates of a medieval city. However, in northern counties, Middle English gate (from Old Norse gata) also meant ‘street’, and in some instances the surname may derive from this sense.
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Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 379
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Alaska
- has the most people named Agate per capita
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