HARTELL
Hartell
Hartell is a surname of English origin, derived from the Old English words "hart", meaning stag, and "yll", meaning hill. The surname is believed to have originated in the county of Yorkshire, England, where families bearing the name were recorded as early as the 13th century.
The Hartell surname is classified as a habitation surname, indicating that it was originally adopted from the name of the place where the first bearer of the surname lived or owned land. In the case of Hartell, it is likely that the surname referred to someone who lived near or on a hill frequented by stags.
Over the centuries, the Hartell surname has spread beyond its Yorkshire origins, and individuals bearing the name can be found throughout the United Kingdom and in various parts of the world where people from the British Isles have emigrated.
Notable individuals with the surname Hartell include (please provide examples if applicable)
In modern times, the Hartell surname continues to be borne by families proud of their English heritage. The name is a reminder of the historic ties between the surname's bearers and the rural landscapes of England, evoking images of majestic stags roaming the hills of the countryside.
There are approximately 129 people named Hartell in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Hartell.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Anthony
- David
- James
- Jonathan
- Matthew
- Michael
- Neville
- Nicholas
- Peter
- Richard
- Roland
- Ronald
Female
- Claire
- Doreen
- Emma
- Janet
- Lisa
- Marlene
- Nicola
- Nina
- Penelope
- Ruth