- Wagle (surname)
Wagle is an Indian surname of Konkani origin. It is pronounced as IPA2|ˈwaɡɭe. (Rolling l sound, as in
Marathi ). It is a Goud Saraswat Brahman last name. It is also common inNepal . The name also appears inScandinavia , especiallyNorway , where it is pronounced differently.Famous people with last name Wagle include
* Sunil Wagle - Founder of GREENCulture, Inc.
* Nikhil Wagle - a journalist at Maharashtra times
* Manorama Wagle - actress
* Amol Wagle
* Rishi WagleIn the eighties this surname became very popular due to the serial "Wagle Ki Duniya" which was an adaptation of R. K Laxman's "Common Man" cartoons in the national newspaper "The Times of India".
"Wagle Estate" is an industrial area near Mumbai in the city of Thane, often considered a suburb of Mumbai.
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