Släkthistoria för Inglesant
Inglesant Vad efternamn betyder
from the Middle English and Old French female personal name Inglesant (Continental Germanic Ingilsind(is) from or derived from an element enshrining a heroic name + *sinth- ‘way journey’). The surname appears to have originated in or near Clint and Thruscross (WR Yorks now NR Yorks) from where it spread to neighbouring villages such as Fewston and Hampsthwaite to York and to neighbouring counties. Redmonds Dictionary of Yorks Surnames shows that the surname often came to be pronounced Ingleson.
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
