About Applegate
The surname Applegate is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "æppel" meaning "apple" and "geat" meaning "gate." It is a locational surname that originally referred to someone who lived near or worked at an apple orchard or a place with an apple tree-lined entrance. The name Applegate signifies a connection to apple-related activities or a geographical feature associated with apple trees.
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The surname Applegate is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Applegate based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Applegate in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Applegate using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.