BARCELLO
Barcello
Barcello is a British surname with origins tracing back to medieval England. The surname is of toponymic origin, derived from the Old English word bær (meaning "barley") and the Old English word hyll (meaning "hill"), signifying a person who resided on or near a barley hill.
The earliest recordings of the Barcello surname date back to the 14th century in the county of Kent, England. Over the centuries, bearers of the Barcello surname have been found in various regions of the United Kingdom, with notable concentrations in Yorkshire and Lancashire.
The name Barcello may have undergone phonetic changes over time, resulting in variations such as Barcely, Bartel, and Barcill. As with many surnames, different branches of the Barcello family may have adopted different spellings.
Individuals with the surname Barcello have been known to engage in a variety of professions and trades, ranging from agriculture to trade and more modern occupations. The surname has persisted through the generations, and today can be found not only in the United Kingdom but also in other parts of the world where British descendants have settled.
In modern times, those bearing the Barcello surname have contributed to various fields, including academia, business, and the arts. The surname continues to be a part of the rich tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the heritage and diversity of the nation.
There are approximately 35 people named Barcello in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Barcello.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Jeffrey
- Mark
- Terence
Female
- Carolyn
- Jan
Similar and related surnames
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