CORRELL

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Correll

Correll is a British surname of German origin. The name is believed to have originated in the Rhineland region before being adopted by families who later migrated to Britain.

The specific meaning and history of the surname Correll is not definitively established, with various possible interpretations. It is commonly thought to derive from the Old High German personal name "Kuruto", meaning "bold" or "brave". Over time, this name evolved into the surname Correll as it spread through different regions and families.

Individuals bearing the surname Correll can be found across Britain, with concentrations in different parts of the country due to historical migrations and settlements. Today, the surname remains relatively uncommon but is preserved by those who bear it as a distinctive part of their family history.

Despite its German roots, the surname Correll has become part of the diverse tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the rich history of migration and cultural exchange that have shaped the country over the centuries.

There are approximately 28 people named Correll in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Correll.

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

Craig
Derek
Kevin
Mathew

Female

Jane
Karen

Similar and related surnames

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