FACKRELL
Fackrell
Fackrell is a surname of English origin, primarily found in the south-west region of England. The name is believed to be locational, derived from a now-lost medieval village named Fackrell or a similar-sounding place. It is common for surnames to originate from a person’s place of residence in medieval times.
The earliest recorded instance of the Fackrell surname dates back to the 17th century in the county of Devon, England. Over time, the name has spread to other areas of the United Kingdom and beyond, particularly in former British colonies.
Notable individuals with the surname Fackrell have made contributions in various fields, including academia, arts, and business. Genealogical studies indicate that the Fackrell family has maintained a presence in the ancestral homeland, preserving a sense of heritage and tradition.
In contemporary times, the Fackrell surname continues to be passed down through generations, signifying a connection to the past and serving as a reminder of the family's history. The name, though not widely known, carries a sense of identity and pride for those who bear it.
There are approximately 306 people named Fackrell in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Fackrell.
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
- Anthony
- Carl
- Christopher
- David
- Gideon
- James
- John
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Robert
- Roy
- Sean
- Stephen
Female
- Andrea
- Christine
- Claire
- Denise
- Emma
- Fiona
- Jane
- Janet
- Joan
- June
- Kerry
- Lisa
- Louise
- Sinead