CATHERALL
Catherall
Catherall is a British surname of Welsh origin. The name is believed to have derived from the Welsh personal name "Cadwaladr", which means "leader in battle".
History
The Catherall surname has deep roots in Wales, particularly in the regions of Denbighshire and Flintshire. It is thought that the name may have been anglicised from the original Welsh form to its current Anglicised version as it spread throughout the United Kingdom.
Distribution
Today, individuals with the surname Catherall can be found not only in Wales but also in various parts of the United Kingdom and across the globe, particularly in countries with historical ties to Britain.
Notable Individuals
- David Catherall (b. 1956) - A prominent Welsh artist known for his landscape paintings that capture the beauty of the Welsh countryside.
- Ruth Catherall (b. 1982) - An accomplished British scientist recognised for her contributions to the field of environmental research.
Variants
Variants of the name Catherall include Cathrall and Caderall.
The surname Catherall holds a significant place in British history and remains an integral part of the country's diverse cultural tapestry.
There are approximately 1,484 people named Catherall in the UK. That makes it roughly the 5,398th most common surname in Britain. Around 23 in a million people in Britain are named Catherall.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alan
- Anthony
- David
- Dean
- James
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Richard
- Terry
Female
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Joanne
- Julie
- Laura
- Lisa
- Margaret
- Patricia
- Sarah
- Sl
- Sonia
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
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