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Terrell

Terrell Coat of ArmsThe surname ‘Terrell’ is of English origin. It a variant of the name ‘Terry’ derived from the common Norman personal name, ‘T(h)erry’ (from the Old Flemish name ‘Thierri’), composed of the Germanic elements ‘peudo’ meaning people, race and ‘ric’ mean Read more…


Russell

Russell Coat of ArmsThe surname Russell can be of English,Scottish,Irish or Norman origin.The name is derived from the Anglo-Norman-French ‘Rousel’,a nickname for someone with red-hair.Russell is one of the color names refering to the color of hair or complexion.It was Read more…


Rowsell

Rowsell Coat of ArmsThe surname Rowsell can be of English,Scottish,Irish or Norman origin.The name is derived from the Anglo-Norman-French ‘Rousel’,a nickname for someone with red-hair.Russell is one of the color names refering to the color of hair or complexion.It was Read more…


Sewell

Sewell Coat of ArmsThe surname Sewell first appeared in England. Etymology may be defined as the history of a word, revealed through the analysis of its parts, and by tracing its roots to past times and even to foreign languages. Such a study is of particular interest Read more…


Randell

Randell Coat of ArmsThe surname Randell is of English origin. It is derived from the Middle English given name ‘Randel’, a diminutive of Rand with the Anglo-Norman-French hypocoristic suffix ‘-el’. The given name Rand is a short form of the various Germanic personal nam Read more…


Rendell

Rendell Coat of ArmsThe surname Rendell is of English origin. It is derived from the Middle English given name ‘Randel’, a diminutive of Rand with the Anglo-Norman-French hypocoristic suffix ‘-el’. The given name Rand is a short form of the various Germanic personal nam Read more…


Powell

Powell Coat of ArmsThe surname Powell is of Welsh origin.The name is a patronymic of the Welsh name Hywel (Howell).The name signifies ‘eniment’,and has been popular since the Middle Ages in honour of the great tenth century law-giving Welsh king.The name signifies the Read more…


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