Agius is a surname of Maltese origin, commonly found in Malta and among Maltese communities worldwide. It is derived from the Latin word "Agius," which means "holy" or "sacred." The name is often associated with individuals who have made significant contributions in various fields, including politics, arts, and sports. In addition to being a surname, Agius can also refer to notable figures such as Joseph Agius, a prominent Maltese politician, or Paul Agius, a well-known athlete. The name reflects the rich cultural heritage of Malta and its influence on the global stage.