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Agius

Agius is a Maltese surname. It is probably a latinisation of the Greek word agios, meaning "saintly" or "holy". Another origin is from Arabic ʿajūz, meaning "old man" or "old woman".

People with this surname include:

  • Adam Agius (born 1971), Australian member of the progressive metal band Alchemist
  • Ambrose Agius (1856–1911), Maltese bishop
  • Andrei Agius (born 1986), Maltese footballer
  • Anthony Agius Decelis, Maltese politician
  • Dale Agius, South Australia's inuaugural Commissioner for First Nations Voice
  • David Agius, Maltese politician
  • Dionisius A. Agius (born 1945), Maltese professor of Arabic Studies and Islamic Material Culture
  • Edmond Agius (born 1987), Maltese footballer
  • Emmanuel Agius (born 1954), Maltese philosopher, theologian, priest
  • Fred Agius (born 1984), Australian footballer
  • Gilbert Agius (born 1974), Maltese footballer
  • Giovanni Pietro Francesco Agius de Soldanis (1712–1770), Maltese linguist, historian and cleric
  • Jamie Agius, Australian actor, in Short Changed (1986)
  • Jason Agius (born 1994), Australian actor and screenwriter
  • Joanna Agius (born 1958), Maltese archer
  • Joe Agius (born 1992), Australian musician, singer and performer
  • Joe Agius (architect), Australian architect
  • Josie Agius (1934–2015), one of South Australia's first Aboriginal health workers and educators
  • Malcolm Paul Agius Galea, Maltese politician
  • Marcus Agius (born 1946), British financier and businessman
  • Neil Agius (born 1986), Maltese swimmer
  • Peter Agius (born 1979), Maltese politician
  • Ross Agius, Australian rules footballer (1979–1984)
  • Sébastien Agius (born 1983), French singer
  • Senna Agius (born 2005), Australian motorcycle racer

References

References

  1. (19 August 2021). "Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain". Oxford University Press.
  2. (30 November 2022). "Dictionary of American Family Names". Oxford University Press.
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