Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
INGE
There are approximately 389 people named Inge in the UK. That makes it the 11,726th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 6 are named Inge.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
From given name or forename
Related and similar surnames
EingIng
Ings
Inga
Ingo
Ingel
Inger
Ines
Einge
Eings
Indge
Inges
Iing
Ingg
Ingey
Ingie
Ingke
Ingje
Ingoe
Ingae
Ingge
Ingee
Inged
Inghe
Ingre
Ingowe
Ingah
Ingay
The Inge surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
Ing, Saxon, a pasture, a meadow or watering place, low ground. Danish, Eng, a meadow, meadow ground, pasture; a place near a river. Welsh, Ing, narrow, a strait.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
INGE. Places in cos. Chester and Lancaster.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.