Wagle

Wagle is a surname that occurs in multiple cultures.It is one of the common surnames from Coastal Karnataka, Goan region of India. It is found to be one of the surname/family name (Upanama) amongst the Konkani Saraswat Brahmin. They speak the Goan/Mangalorean or Malvani Konkani dialect. Wagle (Wagale) is a family name of the Konkani community in the states of Maharashtra and Goa. In Nepal, the surname 'Wagle' is commonly used by the Brahmin community .They follow shukla yajurveda madhyandiniya sakha. In Norway, Wagle may be a habitational name derived from farmsteads in Rogaland named Vagle, from the Old Norse "vagl" meaning a ‘perch’ or ‘roost’, with reference to a high ridge between two lakes.