Harrall

Harrall is a surname of British origin, derived from the Old English personal name "H(e)ar(h)weald", meaning "army ruler". The name dates back to medieval times and is mainly found in the regions of Yorkshire and Lancashire.

Notable individuals bearing the surname Harrall include John Harrall, a renowned Victorian artist known for his landscape paintings, and Emily Harrall, a prominent figure in the suffragette movement in the early 20th century.

The Harrall family crest features a shield embellished with a lion motif, symbolising courage and strength. Over the centuries, various branches of the Harrall family have established themselves in different parts of the United Kingdom and beyond.

The surname Harrall continues to be passed down through generations, preserving a link to the rich history and heritage of the British Isles.

There are approximately 186 people named Harrall in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Harrall.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • David
  • Graham
  • Ian
  • John
  • Kenneth
  • Kevin
  • Mark
  • Matthew
  • Michael
  • Peter
  • Phillip
  • Ronald
  • Shaun
  • Stephen

Female

  • Clare
  • Deborah
  • Dorothy
  • Eileen
  • Elizabeth
  • Emma
  • Fiona
  • Laura
  • Michelle
  • Sarah
  • Victoria

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