ASPINWALL
Aspinwall
Aspinwall is a British surname that originated from the Old English words "æsc" which means "ash tree" and "weall" which means "wall". The name likely originated from a place where ash trees grew near a wall.
The earliest known recording of the surname Aspinwall dates back to the 13th century in Lancashire, England. Over time, bearers of the surname Aspinwall have been found in various regions of the United Kingdom.
Notable individuals with the surname Aspinwall include English-born railroad executive William Henry Aspinwall, who played a key role in the construction of the Panama Railway in the mid-19th century.
The surname Aspinwall is relatively rare but has maintained a presence in British genealogy. It continues to be passed down through generations, reflecting the rich history and heritage of the Aspinwall family.
There are approximately 463 people named Aspinwall in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around seven in a million people in Britain are named Aspinwall.
Surname type: Location or geographical feature
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alan
- Christopher
- David
- James
- John
- Mark
- Martin
- Paul
- Peter
- Thomas
Female
- Anne
- Christine
- Doris
- Emma
- Jane
- Julie
- Karen
- Kelly
- Lisa
- Margaret
- Marie
- Sharon
- Sheila
- Victoria