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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : from the Anglo-Scandinavian personal name Ingell, Old Norse Ingjaldr (see Ingle).
  • Swiss German : from the Germanic personal name Ingwald, formed with Ing- (see Ingle 1) + walt(an) ‘to rule’.

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