Last name: ANGUS
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ANGUS : This last name is indexed 74,769 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
ANGUS : Scottish and Irish: habitational name from the county and earldom of Angus in Scotland or from the Gaelic personal name Aonghus said to be composed of Celtic aon ‘one’ + gus ‘choice’. This was borne by an early Celtic deity and prominent mythological figure and a famous 8th-century Pictish king.
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